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Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

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Read the opening of Chapter 5, ending when Victor first leaves the room. Follow the movement from anticipated achievement to disgust. Compare the features he chose with his reaction when the creature moves. Keep Victor’s account separate from claims about the creature’s intentions. Chapter numbering can differ between editions.

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