Robert Walton the captain of a voyage to the North Pole Margaret Saville Walton's sister and confidante to whom he writes his letters Victor Frankenstein a student of Ingolstadt who becomes obsessed with his studies and creates the "monster" Alphonse Frankenstein Victor's father who dies of despair Caroline (Beaufort) Frankenstein Victor's kind-hearted mother who dies of scarlet fever when Victor is seventeen Ernest Frankenstein Victor's brother William Frankenstein Victor's youngest brother who is strangled to …showed first 75 words of 528 total…

…showed last 75 words of 528 total…in his misery. Victor vowed to avenge his friends' and wife's murders and he set out to find the monster. After an arduous journey following the beast (which has brought him to Walton,) Victor dies. The being, unable to bear his horrible crimes and his master's death, reveals his plans to commit suicide to Walton and leaves. After learning of Victor's self-destruction, Walton decides to end his voyage and he and his crew head south.