is (arguably)
theof 's novel Frankenstein. is the captain of an exploratory ship, and
the narrator for the beginning and end of the novel. Walton's story acts as a frame or bracket
for Frankenstein's. The novel has a fairly common gothic "letter in a bottle"
structure, with the tale being introduced to us near its own end, a "flashback"
telling us what has come before, followed by a return to the present with a
conclusion.
Similarities
- Both are
scientifically-minded men, who "descend" into "lesser work" - Walton's
descriptions of working among...
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