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FRANKENSTEIN
Thereareprobablymorefilmsofthissadand
Whydosomanypeoplelikeit?Isitbecause
somethingfromourworstdreams? writtenmorethan180yearsago;'new'because discoveries-machines, computers,weapons-buthow willtheydestroyusintheend?
VictorFrankensteincreatesa
newman,biggerand strongerthananyotherman- ahugeandfrightening destroyeverything thatFrankensteinloves...
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Frankenstein
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MARYSHELLEY
Frankenstein
Retoldby
PatrickNobes
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CONTENTS
STORYINTRODUCTION
Chapter1
VICTORFRANKENSTEIN'SSTORY
Chapters2 - 6
THEMONSTER'SSTORY
Chapters7 - 9
VICTORFRANKENSTEIN'SSTORY
Chapters10-14
CAPTAINWALTON'SNOTE
Chapter15
GLSSARY
ACTIVITIES:BeforeReading
ATIVITIES:WhileReading
ACTIVITIES:AfterReading
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1 ,Captain!SomethingismOVll1gontheice.Look overthere!'
Captain.His
handpointedawayfromtheship,acrossthe miles oficethatcoveredthesea. pointing.
Hesawsomethingcomingfasttowardsthe
shipacrosstheice.
Heputhistelescopetohiseye,and
throughithecouldseetheshapes oftendogspullinga sledgeovertheice.
Hecouldalsoseethedriverofthe
sledge- ahugefigure,muchbiggerthanaman. wasonlya quarterofamilefromtheship.Noone 1
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driver.
Suddenlythesledge
wentbehindamountainoficeand sledge.Thisdriver wasasmallerfigure,morelikean secondsledgealsodisappearedbehindthe mountainof ICe. nighttherewasastorm.
Inthemorning,thesailorssaw
Suddenlythesailoronthe
mastshoutedagain. 'Captain,Icanseeamanontheice.'
Thesailorwaspointingtoapieceoficethatwas
floating neartheship.Amanwassittingontheice,and 2
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nearhimwasabrokensledge.Themanwas nearlydead fromcold andcouldnotwalk.Thesailorscarriedhim whosaid: 'Welcome tomyship.IamtheCaptainandmynameis
RobertWalton.'
isFrankenstein,VictorFrankenstein.'
Thenhefaintedandsaidnomore.
'ThatiswhyIhavecomesofarnorthontheice.' washuge,muchbiggerthan.aman.Wesawhis justinfrontofyouonthe11lghtbeforethe storm.. said.
Duringthedays,whiletheCaptainworked
onShIp, read whathehadwrittentotheCaptain.
HereisVictorFrankenstein'sstory.
3
VictorFrankenstein'sStoryBegins
2 I theexample oftheirlove.Ilearntthattoloveandtobe whichtherewerefivechildren.
Theywereverypoor,and
thechildrenwere thinandhungry.Oneofthechildren wasalittlegirl, withgoldenhairandblueeyes.Hername
Elizabethbecamestrongerallthetime.
Latermy
motherhadtwoothersons,Ernestand thehousetohelpmy motherwiththechildren.Weloved herasmuchasshelovedus. visitor toourhouse. 4
HernamewasEltzabeth.
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I studiedveryhardatschool.Iwantedtoknowthe secrets oflife,and,mostofall,Iwantedtoknowhowto makelivingthings.
IreadallthebooksthatIcouldfind.
theideas thatIalreadyhad.Iwasfifteenatthetimeand lightning thatIhaveeverseeninmylife.Abouttwenty metresin frontofourhousewasagreattree.Suddenlya hugefork oflightninghitthetree.Afterafewseconds, therewasnothingleft ofitexceptablackpieceofwood twometreshigh.
The.Iightninghaddestroyedit.
thebooksthat
Icouldfindaboutelectricityanditsterrible
power. 3
Foryearsmylifewasveryhappy.Thenthe
firstsad th1l1ghappened.Mymotherbecameveryill, died,sheaskedElizabethandme togotoherroom.She heldOurhandsandsaid: other,andbecauseonedayyouwillgetmarried. myplaceinthefamily,mydear?
Icandiehappyifyou
willlookafterthemwhen
Ihavegone.'
6
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Mymotherdied,andwewereverysad,becausewe
lovedherdearly.Elizabeth wasbraveandhelpedus;her sweetsmilegaveussomehappiness intheunhappydays after mymother'sdeath.
Thetimecameformetogotouniversity.Ididnot
wanttoleavemysadfamily,butweallknewthatI universitywithme.AndsoIhadtogoalone.
Professor
Waldman,whowasoneofthegreatest
scientistsintheworld.
Hegaveawonderfultalktoallthe
studentswhowerestarting attheuniversity.Heendedhis talkbysaying:'Some ofyouwillbecomethegreat scientists oftomorrow.Youmuststudyhardand discovereverything thatyoucan.ThatiswhyGodmade _youintelligent-tohelpotherpeople.'
Aftertheprofessor'stalk,
Ithoughtverycarefully.I
electricitytohelppeople, andIwantedtodiscoverthe secrets people thatIloved. soonProfessorWaldman andIrealizedthatIcouldlearn tobeaverygoodscientist.
Theprofessorhelpedmeverymuch,andother
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holidayduringthe nexttwoyears.Ididnotgohome,and myletterstomyfamilywereveryshort. builtascientificmachine thatwasbetterthananythingin theuniversity.
Mymachinewouldhelpmeanswerthe
mostimportantquestion ofall.Howdoeslifebegin?Isit possibleto putlifeintodeadthings?Toanswerthese questions aboutlifeIhadtolearnfirstaboutdeath.Ihad warmlife leftthem.
Inthehospitalandintheuniversity,I
watchedthedyingandthedead.
Dayafterday,month
aftermonth,Ifolloweddeath.
Itwasadarkandterrible
time. surethatIknewthesecret oflife.IknewthatIcouldput 8
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lifeintoabodythatwasnotalive.
Iworked
harderandhardernow.Isleptforonlya
Theyhoped
toseemeverysoon.
Theprofessorsrealized
thatIwasdoingveryimportant work,andsotheygavememy ownlaboratory.There notgoout. metreshigh, andhigherthanthetallestbuildinginthe city. electricity downtomymachineinthelaboratory.Ihad neverforgotten lightningthathaddestroyedthetree. tothingsthatweredead.
Iwillsay
nomOrethanthat.Thesecretofmymachine mustdiewithme.Iwasaverycleverscientist, butIdid 9 4 I thepieces ofhumanbodythatIneeded,andslowly andcarefully,Iputthemalltogether. Idid notletanybodyentermylaboratoryormyflat anybodymyterriblesecret. I andwhiteteethwerealmostbeautiful, buttherestofthe facewasveryugly.
Itslegsand
armsweretherightshape,buttheywere 10
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halfmetrestall.
ForayearI
hadworkedtomakethiscreature,butnow intoit.
Ijoinedthebody
tothewiresfrommymachine.More to darkcloudsinthesky,andIknewthatastormwas coming.Ataboutoneo'clock inthemorningthelightning came.
Mymastbegantodoitsworkimmediately,and
tomymachine.Wouldthemachinework? thebodycamealive.Itsarmsandlegsbegan tomove,and slowlyit satup. I filled withfearatwhatIhaddone.
ForhoursIwalkedupanddownin
myflat.AtlastIlay terribledreams,andI wokeupsuddenly.Thehorrible thing thatIhadcreatedwasstandingbymybed.Its yelloweyeswerelooking atme;itsmouthopenedandit 11
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me... towardsmewhenhesawme.Itwasmydearfriend
HenryClerval.
Hewasverypleasedtoseeme.Hetookmyhandand
shookitwarmly. have notvisitedthemforalongtime.Theyaskedmeto weshallbeabletospenda lotoftimetogether.' forgotmyfears.I tookHenrybacktomyflatandasked 12
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Suddenlyhesaid:
'MydearVictor,whatisthematter eyes.I fainted andfelltothefloor. a lovingcaresavedmefromdeath. I wantedtogohomeandseemyfamilyassoonas possible.
WhenIwaswellenough,Ipackedmyclothes
very 5 T heletterwasfrommyfatherinGeneva,andthis iswhathewrote:
MydearVictor,
I wantyoutoknowbeforeyouarrivehomethatan awfulthinghashappened.Yourdearyoungest 13
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brother,William,isdead.Hewasmurdered.It happenedlast
ThursdayeveningwhenElizabethand
Iandyour
twobrothers,ErnestandWilliam,went playing.Williamhadhidden fromErnest,and
Weallbegantosearchforhim,butwe
couldn'tfind him.Wesearchedallnight.
AtfiveinthemorningI
foundhim.
Hewaslyingonthegrass,whiteand
still.Icouldseethemarks offingersonhisneck themurderer hadstrangledhim.
Elizabethhadlethimwearagoldchain
ofhers roundhisneck.Onthechainwasaverysmall picture ofyourmother.Weallthinkthatsomeone murderedWilliamtostealthegoldchain. Poor thinkshediedbecauseshelethim wearthechain.
Hurryhome,mydearVictor.Youaretheonlyone
whocanhelpElizabeth,andweallneedyou.
Withallourlove,
YourFather
verylong,anditwaslate atnightbeforethetrainreached
Geneva.Idecided
tospendthenightinavillageoutside seetheplacewhereWilliam haddied.
AsIstartedmywalk,astormbroke
andlightninglit 14
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themurderer hadstrangledWilliam,soIfounditeasily.I criedsadlyasIstoodthere.
Mypoorbrotherhadbeena
kind andhappyboy,andwehadalllovedhim. was.Itwasthecreature thatIhadmade. thequestion,Iknewtheanswer.
Hehadmurderedmy
brother.I wassurethatIwasright.
Idecided
totryandcatchhim.ButasImoved,heran man. anddisappeared.
Istoodthereinthe
darkandtherain,andknewthatI hadcreatedamonster.Andhehadmurdered mybrother. 15 thatIhadmade. 6 A tfirstIdecidedtotellthepolicemystory.But wouldtheybelieveme?I hadbeenveryill.When the policelearntaboutmyillness,theywouldthinkthe monsterwasjustone ofmybaddreams.IdecidedthatI could nottellanybody. Iwent hometomyfamilyandtheywereverypleased themurderer.Perhapsyouwillthink thatthiswasgood news, butIhavenottoldyouwhothe policehad arrested. AsI thehouse andhadfoundthegoldchaininJustine'scoat pocket.Everyoneinthefamilyknew thatJustinehadnot freeafterthetrial,because nobodycouldbelievethatshe wasamurderer.Butwewerewrong. number thejudgedecided thatshewasthemurderer.The 17
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changethejudge'sorder.
SoIgotupearlyandwentto
thejudge'shouse andtoldhimaboutthemonster.Hedid
Justine'slife.
us.Shewas happybecausewebelievedthatshehadnot death,becausethenshewouldbewithWilliam andour dearmotherinaplaceofpeace.
Herloveandgentlenessaddedto
mygreatunhappiness.I knewshewasgoingtodiebecauseofme.Iknewmy brotherhaddiedbecause ofme.Ihadbroughtnothing butsadnessandmiserytomyfamily. I tookaboatandwentoutonLakeGeneva.Why themonster.
Fearfor
myfamilyandhateformymonsterwerewith medayandnight.Ibecame illagain,andElizabeth'slove could nothelpme.Ineededtoescapeforawhile-to intheAlps.I hopedthewildbeautyofthemountains wouldhelpme. learnt 18
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