Chapter 16

Enraged, he burns the cottage. He saves a girl from a river and is shot. He meets William, kills him, and frames Justine.

This chapter in five words

CreaturekillsWilliamframesJustine

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The quotes

4 big quotes in this chapter.

Cursed, cursed creator! Why did I live?

Creature · Chapter 16 · creation · revenge · responsibility

After the De Laceys drive him out. He curses Victor for making him and leaving him.

I, like the arch-fiend, bore a hell within me

Creature · Chapter 16 · revenge · isolation

Like the devil, he carries hell around inside him.

Frankenstein! you belong then to my enemy

Creature · Chapter 16 · revenge · family

The creature meets little William and learns his name. He kills him for it.

I am alone and miserable; man will not associate with me

Creature · Chapter 16 · isolation

Nobody will be with him. That is why he wants a companion made like him.