Frankenstein: Key quotes

Frankenstein: Key quotes

1. "I abhorred society"

2. "miserable wretch"

3. "Curse the day I was created!"

4. "I would pioneer a new way"

5. "I ardently desired"

6. "I shunned my fellow creatures"

7. "Paroxysm of despair"

8. "watery eyes"

9. "I felt myself guilty of a crime"

10. "lustrious black hair...black lips"

11. "I am wretched"

12. "The murderer's mark was on her neck"

13. "What may not be expected in a country of eternal light?"

14. "explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation."

15. "how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge, and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world"

16. "the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart."

17. "William, Justine, and Henry-they all died by my hands."

18. "I declared everlasting war against the species, and, more than all, against him who had formed me and sent me forth to this insupportable misery."

19. "Inflamed by pain, I vowed eternal hatred and vengeance to all mankind"