1. Character List for Frankenstein

2. Robert Walton
Wanted to find a path from the Arctic Circle to the Western Hemishpere
Wrote letters to his sister Margaret to keep her informed of his progress
Sea Captain who finds Victor floating on a sheet of ice in the Arctic

3. Alphonse Frankenstein
Victor’s Father
Very sympathetic
Older when he married Victor’s mother

4. Beaufort
Alphonses’s friend who dies in ruin
Father of Caroline

5. Caroline Beaufort Victor’s Mother
Alphonse’s best friend’s daughter who he fell in love with after his friend died
She is considered an angel figure in the book

6. Victor Frankenstein Main Character Fascinated with Science
Goes to Ingolstadt Switzerland for school
Creates a creature
Major ‘God’ like obsessions

7. The Monster Eight Foot Tall Creation of Victor Grotesque Intelligent
Misunderstood

8. Elizabeth Lavenza Victor’s adopted sister (at age of 4 or 5)
Very passive, waiting for Victor to come home
Loves him and is promised to be his wife

9. Henry Clerval Victor’s Best friend since childhood
Not allowed to go to university
Saves Victor from his own destruction
Meets a violent end

10. William Frankenstein Victor’s Youngest brother
His eventual death leads to one of Victor’s main burdens

11. Justine Moritz
Young girl ‘adopted’ by the Frankenstein family when her mother doesn’t want her
Becomes Elizabeth’s best friend
Is unknowingly used as a pawn in Victor’s world