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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Frankenstein's monster - Wikipedia

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    Victor Frankenstein builds the creature over a two-year period in the attic of his boarding house in Ingolstadt after discovering a scientific principle which allows him to create life from non-living matter. Frankenstein is disgusted by his creation, however, and flees from it in horror.

  5. In the flesh: Real-life players and novel characters in 'Mary ...

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    Percy, played John Patrick Hayden, takes up the part of the protagonist, Dr. Victor Frankenstein, propelled by the scourge of mortality to seek a path to eternal or at least a long and health life.

  6. Bride of Frankenstein (character) - Wikipedia

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    The Bride of Frankenstein appears in the Vampirina episode "Franken-Wedding," voiced by Anna Camp opposite of Skylar Astin as Frankenstein. The two of them hold their wedding at the Scare B&B. A modern take on the character was added as a purchasable cosmetic outfit in Fortnite as part of the official Universal Movie Monsters collaboration.

  7. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    Victor Frankenstein, Dr. Henry Jekyll, Dr. Moreau: Magical Negro: A black person with special insight or mystical powers, who ends up coming to the aid of the white protagonist. Uncle Remus, John Coffey, Bagger Vance: Magical Native American [74] A native American man who has shamanistic powers.

  8. OnlyOnAOL: How not to proposition 'Victor Frankenstein' star ...

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    The Scottish actor plays manic scientist Victor Frankenstein in the film of the same title, opening today. His character is egotistical, driven, single-minded, and dismissive of anyone who ...

  9. Frankenstein in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    But otherwise, the rest of Victor Frankenstein's character was mostly tossed aside (the character was obsessed with taking things apart, usually with scalpels, and he was also a skilled fighter, especially in hand-to-hand combat); the major difference between Franken Stein and Mary Shelley's Victor Frankenstein is the fact that Franken Stein ...