You, my playfellow, my companion, my sister, perish on the scaffold! You should not die!
After the recovery, Victor decides to introduce Henry, who is studying Oriental languages, to his own professors at the university. Although the process is nerve-racking, as any chemical instrument worsens the Victor's condition, he somehow copes with the task. Also, he hopes to return to Geneva, therefore, he writes a letter to his father, informing the date of his departure.
Chapter 9-10
Devil, do you dare approach me? And do not you fear the fierce vengeance of my arm wreaked on your miserable head? Begone, vile insect!
Still thou canst listen to me and grant me thy compassion. By the virtues that I once possessed, I demand this from you. Hear my tale ...
When Victor and Henry returns to the university, Victor gets a letter from his father about the death of William, Victor's youngest brother. Suddened, scared, and shocked, he departs immideatly for Geneva. As he arrives at night, the gates of Geneva have been shut. Therefore, Victor spends the evening by walking in the forests of the town. During his walk, he gets near the place where his brother was murdered. Then, Victor suddenly spies the lurking of the monster and becomes evident that the monster is the murderer of William. Despite this, after the return to home, he finds out that Justine has been blamed for the death of William, as a servant found a picture of Caroline, which William carried that night, in Justine's pocket. Victor tries to prove innocence of Justine, but the eveidence against is irrefutable.
Chapter 11-12
Justine believes that she will gain salvation if she confesses to the crime. However,she tells Victor and Elizabeth abouth her innocence, and that she is miserable. Although they remain convinced of he innocence, Justine is executed. To these ends, Victor becomes guilty, as the monster whom he has created is the cause of two innocent members of his family.
Chapters 13-14
Alphonse Frankenstein, hoping to cheer up his children, decides to take them to the family home at Belrive. During this trip, one rainy day Victor travels to the summit of Montanvert, hoping that the view of a pure, eternal, beautiful natural scene will revive his spirits. Nevertheless, he faces with the monster, and the monster persuades Victor to accompany him to a fire in a cave of ice. There, the monster begins to narrate the events of his life.
While sitting in the cave, the monster retells his life story. He describes the discovery of his sensations of light, dark, hunger, thirst, and cold. Also, the creature gets familiar with the usage of fire. In search of food, he finds a hut and enters. However, his entry causes an old man to shriek and run away. Consequently, he decides to survive in a cave that had a wall crack. With the help of it, he obesrves cottagers who live nearby. During his observations, he gets accustomed to their habits and feelings, and he even gets familiar with their language. To these ends, he gets the fundmental knowledge of language, and during winter, he secretly tries to support their lifestyle.
During the particular period of time, the monster gets more into the lifestyle of cottagers (Felix, Agatha, Safie, and an De Lacey). By observing them, he discovers that at first, Felix and his sister, Agatha, with their elderly father, De Lacey, lived in France and were wealthy. However, Felix fell in love with Safie whose father was a Turk and tried to escape the prison. In attempt to help them, Felix's plot was discovered and he with his family was exported from France and stripped of their wealth. After the incident, they started to live in Germany where the monster was observing them. Although Safie was forced by her father to arrive in Turkey , she escaped with some money and found Felix.