Frankenstein Chapters 8-10: Its Alive!... and Educated?

Chapter 8 of Frankenstein Justine’s confession, although she is not guilty. She tells Elizabeth and Victor however, that she in reality is innocent and miserable acting like she is guilty of murder. Victor and Elizabeth believe her, Victor obviously knowing the monster is the real culprit, he is consumed with more guilt when the town decides to execute Justine, a second death by the cause of this monster Victore created. After Justine’s death he spirals into depression and suicidal thoughts. The only thing stopping him from ending it all is thinking of Elizabeth and his father. In an attempt to help, Victor’s father takes him to his home in Belrive. The beautiful scenery in the Valley of Chamounix did him some good but it was brief. He finds himself going back to the old feelings of despair. He takes himself out the summit Montanvert to try to cheer himself up. At the top of the summit, he sees something moving, growing closer to him at a fast speed, it was unmistakably his monster. He attempts to attack the creature, although soon enough finding it pointless due to the creatures enormous strength and speed. Victor proceeds to cursing at him, which is responded with a mature sophisticated response, the monster tells Victor to follow him to his cave where he will go and explain how he got here.

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