Letters 3 & 4 - Quotations

English Lit: Edexcel A Level Frankenstein, topic 7.2.2

Letters 3 and 4 - Quotations

Here are quotations from Letters 3 and 4:

Walton's unchecked ambition

Walton's unchecked ambition

  • "What can stop the determined heart and resolved will of men."
  • Shelley is foreshadowing the meeting with Victor and the warning that Walton is about to receive about the unchecked ambition of men.
Spotting the Monster

Spotting the Monster

  • Walton and his crew observe the figure of a "gigantic" man travelling across the ice.
Victor warns about failings

Victor warns about failings

  • "But I—I have lost everything, and cannot begin life anew."

Test yourself on Letters 3 & 4 - Quotations

  • Who do Walton and his crew see travelling across the ice?

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