It’s alive, it’s alive!” Though that particular quote may not have been in the original novel, understanding the following quotes is the key to analyzing the book. Frankenstein Quotes Use these Frankenstein quotes to make yourself look smart. Quote: If you had seen the man who thus capitulated for his safety, your surprise would have […]

Allusions in Frankenstein abound. This Frankenstein study guide analyzes how these allusions contribute to major themes in Frankenstein. For you teachers out there, here’s a quick lesson plan dealing with allusions in Frankenstein: Analyzing Allusions in Frankenstein. Rime of the Ancient Mariner Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” tells the story of an ancient mariner who […]

These Frankenstein chapter summaries are almost as good as the book! You should read both. Letters 1-4 These Frankenstein chapter summaries actually begin with letters: Robert Walton’s letters – The novel begins at the end. That makes little sense, I know, but apparently it was cool in the 1800s. Robert Walton writes letters to his […]