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  2. Elizabeth Lavenza - Wikipedia

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    Born in Italy, Elizabeth Lavenza was adopted by Victor's family.In the first edition (1818), she is the daughter of Victor's aunt and her Italian husband. After her mother's death, Elizabeth's father—intending to remarry—writes to Victor's father and asks if he and his wife would like to adopt the child and spare her being raised by a stepmother (as Mary Shelley had unhappily been).

  3. List of The Waltons characters - Wikipedia

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    The Walton family elder, The Grandfather/ Grandpa Walton (Pilot, Edgar Bergen (1903–1978); seasons 1–6, Will Geer, 1902–1978), husband of grandma Esther Walton (née Morgan), and father of Benjamin Walton, who was also killed in World War I, John Walton Sr., and an unknown Walton child (early in the first season, Zeb is showing John Boy ...

  4. Frankenstein - Wikipedia

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    Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously ...

  5. The Waltons - Wikipedia

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    The Waltons is an American historical drama television series about a family in rural mountainous Western Virginia of the Appalachian Mountains / Allegheny Mountains / Blue Ridge Mountains chain, during the economic hardships and mass unemployment of the era of the Great Depression of the 1930s and subsequent wartime homefront of World War II of the early 1940s.

  6. Robert Walton - Wikipedia

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    Rob Walton (ice hockey), Canadian professional ice hockey forward in the World Hockey Association; Rob Walton or S. Robson Walton (born 1944), American billionaire and former chairman of Walmart; Bob Walton (police commissioner), New Zealand police officer; Robert Walton, character in the 1818 novel Frankenstein; Robert Walton Goelet, American ...

  7. Victor Frankenstein - Wikipedia

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    Victor Frankenstein is a fictional character who first appeared as the titular main protagonist of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.He is a Swiss scientist (born in Naples, Italy) who, after studying chemical processes and the decay of living things, gains an insight into the creation of life and gives life to his own creature (often referred to as ...

  8. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (film) - Wikipedia

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    Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a 1994 science fiction horror film directed by Kenneth Branagh who also stars as Victor Frankenstein, with Robert De Niro portraying Frankenstein's monster (called The Creation in the film), and co-stars Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, John Cleese, Richard Briers and Aidan Quinn.

  9. Helen Kleeb - Wikipedia

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    Helen Kleeb (January 6, 1907 – December 28, 2003) [3] was an American film and television actress. In a career covering nearly 50 years, she may be best known for her role from 1972 to 1981 as Miss Mamie Baldwin on the family drama The Waltons.