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Chapter V. Frankenstein. Chapter V (p. 34-35). After working for months, Frankenstein’s creature was brought to life He was proud of his accomplishments until he realized the hideousness of the creature. Chapter V (p.35).
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Chapter V Frankenstein
Chapter V (p. 34-35) • After working for months, Frankenstein’s creature was brought to life • He was proud of his accomplishments until he realized the hideousness of the creature.
Chapter V (p.35) • He had handpicked the parts of the creature each beautiful independently, but when put together, the results were disastrous. • "For this I had deprived myself of rest and health. I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart." Chapter 5
Chapter V (p.35-36) • Frankenstein fled his laboratory and collapsed in his room. • He woke from a nightmare to see the Creature standing over him, smiling with his hideous, black lips. • Frankenstein ran away out into the city and walked until dawn.
Chapter V (p. 37-38) • He ran into Henry Clerval in the city. • Due to his excitement of seeing Henry, Frankenstein forgot about the creature, until they returned to his apartment.
Chapter V (p. 38) • The creature was gone, and Frankenstein was relieved. • As he and Henry talked, Frankenstein's fatigue and poor health prompted hallucinations of the creature.
Chapter V (p. 38-39) • Frankenstein collapsed into a fever that left him bedridden for several months, during which Henry cared for him. • During his extreme sickness, Frankenstein talked about the creature, but Henry chalked it up to the fever.
Chapter V (p. 38-39) • Henry never asked Frankenstein what happened. • he covered up how sick Frankenstein was when he wrote to the Frankenstein family. • When Frankenstein began to recover, Henry gave him a letter from Elizabeth.