Frankenstein · Character
Agatha De Lacey
Felix's sister, a kind woman who tends to the old man.
minor
Also known as Agatha, the gentle Agatha
First appearance: Chapter XIII
Agatha De Lacey's tie to The Creature is one of the pressures that moves Frankenstein—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The young woman in the cottage, gentle and sad, who cares for the old man and performs household tasks.
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With The Creature (social): Agatha is the kind daughter of the blind De Lacey who unknowingly interacts with the Creature, but later flees in terror. With The Creature (social): Agatha is the kind daughter of the blind…
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- Social
- Other
Character groups
- The Creature's Teachers
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this chapter, the creature reaches his emotional and psychological peak by shifting from despair to a decla…
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Agatha is the kind daughter of the blind De Lacey who unknowingly interacts with the… How this plays out →
- The Creature
social · negative
Agatha is the kind daughter of the blind De Lacey who unknowingly interacts with the… How this plays out →
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Chapter companion notes
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See Agatha De Lacey in Chapter XIII