Frankenstein (Yuli Coronado)
Reading Control 1 Title: Frankenstein (1818) Author: Mary Shelley Genre: Gothic Chapters: 24 Setting: Europe, 18th century Characters: Victor Frankenstein: Impulsive scientist whose plan was creating a new human being starting off from unusual elements to fulfil the necessity of knowing the mystery side of life. Elizabeth: Victor's sister whose past was complicated but always supported Victor. Henry: Victor's old friend with a talent for poetry and a different personality than Victor's. He stayed with him in complex situations. Mr. Waldam: Victor's professor who encouraged him to study natural sciences but with the aim of studying its hidden side. Why have I chosen this book? I enjoyed reading this kind of literary genre because its background shows the inquietude of some people by doing something beyond reality and how things can convert suddenly in a dystopia. Summary of Chapter 1 to 6: Everything begins with the story of how Victor’s pa