His father was an important figure in the government, and he grew up with a cousin named Elizabeth which his parents expected them to elope. Also, he had a little brother named William and his best friend Henry. Frankenstein went to a famous university called Ingolstadt in Germany. He thought he had quite a lot of knowledge under his belt but his professor M. Waldman said that everything he studied had been outdated and to study the new books he suggested. Later on, he begins to learn science very well and figures out how to scientifically bring something to life. In the novel it doesn 't say what his secret to bringing it to life is, but it tells how he uses parts from a graveyard in his experiment. On a rainy night in November he brings his experiment to life, but then he becomes so fearful of his new creation that he runs …show more content…
His friend Henry Clerval nurses him back to good health until the beginning of spring. Once Frankenstein starts to feel better he receives a letter stating that his little brother William has been murdered. Justine Moritz was a young girl who was adopted into the house as a servant while Victor was growing up and she was well liked by everyone. She is blamed for the murder of William because she was carrying a locket that William used to wear all the time. Justine is executed for the crime, when in term it was actually committed by Victor’s