Frankenstein: resumen de Chapter 9
Chapter 9 de 28 · Part 2 · 9 min para leer el chapter
In Chapter 9, Victor struggles with guilt over William’s and Justine’s deaths, fears further violence from his creation, and finds no lasting comfort in his family’s love. He leaves home for Chamounix, where the mountain scenery briefly eases his despair and exhaustion finally allows him to sleep.
Qué sucede
- Victor suffers sleeplessness, remorse, and isolation, while his father urges him to consider the needs of his living family.
- After the family moves to Belrive, Victor takes solitary boat trips and considers drowning, but concern for his family restrains him.
- Victor longs to destroy his creation, whom he blames for William’s and Justine’s deaths.
- Elizabeth mourns Justine, questions human justice, and urges Victor to reject despair and revenge.
- Victor travels toward Chamounix, where mountain scenery and childhood memories bring moments of relief from grief.
- He reaches the village exhausted, watches lightning over Mont Blanc, and falls asleep to the river’s sound.
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En qué fijarte
Victor distinguishes direct action from moral responsibility. His private guilt explains why ordinary comfort cannot reach him.
Comprobación rápida
What restrains Victor when he considers drowning himself?
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