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Q: Why are Robert Walton and Victor Frankenstien in the North Pole?
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Where is the Frankenstein letter writer located?

No, Robert Walton was writing the letters to his sister, Margret. In the fourth letter, he was telling her about Victor, who later tells Robert his story. Victor created the Frankenstein monster.


In Frankenstein who is the captain at the start?

Robert Walton, on a quest for the North Pole.


What does this quote mean in the novel Frankenstein 'Unhappy man. Do you share my madness'?

Victor Frankenstein is asking him if his obsession is as bad as his was when he was creating the monster. Robert Walton's "Madness" is going to the north pole and he is prepared to lose lives to get there.


Who is Robert Walton and what is revealed about his background?

Robert Walton is a character of the novel 'Frankenstein', written by Mary Shelley. He is the one who tells the story of Victor Frankenstein and the monster he created, after hearing the story from Victor himself, after he was rescued by him and his crew. He is a British adventurer that shares Victor's aims for greatness and adventure, he is also someone who feels as lonely as Victor and as the Monster, so he can understand their pain.


Victor is right when he urges Walton to abandon his ambition Explain your answer.?

Victor believes Walton's ambition to reach the North Pole is reckless and dangerous, as he knows firsthand the devastating consequences of pursuing scientific discovery without considering the ethical and moral implications. Victor understands the potential for destruction and loss that could result from Walton following in his footsteps, ultimately leading to tragedy and regret. Victor urges Walton to prioritize human relationships and values over an unattainable quest for glory and knowledge at any cost.


Where did Robert Walton hire the ship and crew for his trip in Frankenstein?

the ship gets stuck in ice


Where is Robert Walton when he writes Letter 1?

North pole. He wants to discover new lands.


Why is the poem The ancient mariner important to Walton?

The poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is important to Walton because it serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of guilt and remorse. It also emphasizes the power of storytelling as a means of conveying important lessons and experiences. Walton sees parallels between the mariner’s story and his own quest for knowledge and adventure.


Who is Robert Walton and what is revealed about his background from the book Frankenstein?

an expedition to the North Pole to make some kind of discovery. Unfortunately, his ship gets stuck in some ice and his men fear they will die. He is torn between discovery and caring for people, much in the same way Victor is. He also writes letters to his sister.


What do Victor and Walton have in common in Frankenstein?

They are both guilty of pursuing discovery for personal glory


The name of a town in north Surrey on the river Thames?

Walton


What does Robert Walton hope to accomplish on his voyage?

he wants to make it to the north pole to find a passge to the northern pacific, he wants to find the source of earths magnatism or to simply step foot on new territory