The sea, or rather the vast river of ice, wound among its dependent mountains, whose aerial summits hung over its recesses. Relieve me from the sight of your detested form. LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in I spent the following day roaming through the valley.

Throughout this chapter Victor takes a long hike through the mountains up to Mont Blanc and Montanvert. "Be calm! Oh, Frankenstein, be not equitable to every other and trample upon me alone, to whom thy justice, and even thy clemency and affection, is most due.

Chapter 10. GCSE English Literature Frankenstein learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers. Yet it is in your power to recompense me, and deliver them from an evil which it only remains for you to make so great, that not only you and your family, but thousands of others, shall be swallowed up in the whirlwinds of its rage. "Devil," I exclaimed, "do you dare approach me? for I was well acquainted with the path, and the presence of another Let your compassion be moved, and do not disdain me. Victor is a creator, but he is no god. What were rain and storm to me? Then it rains. Analysis: Chapters 9–10. Victor feels awful.

Do your duty towards me, and I will do mine towards you and the rest of mankind. Presently a breeze dissipated the cloud, and I descended upon the glacier. Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does.Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts.The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of Still thou canst listen to me and grant me thy compassion. We crossed the ice, therefore, and ascended the opposite rock. The desert mountains and dreary glaciers are my refuge. "All men hate "Be calm!
But I will not be tempted to set myself in opposition to thee. and seek them in their cloudy retreats. He bounded over the crevices in the ice, among which I had walked with caution; his stature, also, as he approached, seemed to exceed that of man. Victor curses the monster without knowing its intentions, and without knowing for sure that the monster murdered William.

The monster admits it took revenge, but claims that Victor destroyed its innocence by isolating it. I stood Or rather, stay, that I may trample you to dust! What were rain and storm to me? Remember that I am thy creature; I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel, whom thou drivest from joy for no misdeed.

some entirely destroyed, others bent, leaning upon the jutting rocks Read Books Online, for Free Frankenstein Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Chapter 10. Letter 1 ... Oh, Frankenstein, be not equitable to every other and trample upon me alone, to whom thy justice, and even thy clemency and affection, is most due. sufficient to draw destruction upon the head of the speaker. Chapter 11. as you ascend nigher, is intersected by ravines of snow, Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous.""Begone! of the mountain. My heart was full, and I did not answer him, but as I proceeded, I weighed the various arguments that he had used and determined at least to listen to his tale. the thunder sound of the avalanche or the cracking, reverberated I am miserable, and they shall share my wretchedness. These chapters contain some of the novel’s most explicit instances of the theme of sublime nature, as nature’s powerful influence on Victor becomes manifest. More Books. "All men hate the wretched; how, then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things!

that with slow pace is advancing down from the summit of the hills The sight of the awful and majestic in nature had indeed always the effect of solemnising my mind and causing me to forget the passing cares of life.

I entreat you to hear me before you give vent to your hatred on my devoted head. Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.

Victor seems ready to engage in a combat to the death, but the monster convinces Victor to listen to his story. But hear me. Romanticism and Nature. In some degree, also, they diverted my mind I stood beside the sources of the Arveiron, which take their rise in a glacier, that with slow pace is advancing down from the summit of the hills to barricade the valley.

Ambition and Fallibility. The rain was pouring in torrents, and thick mists hid the summits of the mountains, so that I even saw not the faces of those mighty friends. Chapter 10. I spent the following day roaming through the valley. The opposite mountain is a bare perpendicular rock. The complete text of Frankenstein. the unstained snowy mountaintop, the glittering pinnacle, the pine woods, Why does man boast of sensibilities superior to those apparent in the brute; it only renders them more necessary beings. of feeling, and although they did not remove my grief, they subdued My students love how organized the handouts are and enjoy tracking the themes as a class.” ""I expected this reception," said the dæmon.