# Margaret Saville — Frankenstein character guide

> Margaret Saville in Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Margaret, Mrs. Saville

**First appearance:** 0005-letter-i

## Who they are

Walton's sister to whom he writes the letters framing the novel.

## Relationships

### [The Creature](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/characters/the_creature)

_social_

Margaret is Robert Walton's sister and the recipient of his letters, with no direct contact with the Creature.

## In the story

### [Frankenstein Or, The Modern Prometheus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/frankenstein)

Walton's sister, the recipient of his letters.

### [Letter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/letter-i)

The recipient of Walton's letter, his sister, who has regarded his enterprise with 'evil forebodings.'

### [Letter II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/letter-ii)

Walton's sister and the recipient of his letters, addressed directly throughout the letter.

### [Letter III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/letter-iii)

The recipient of Walton's letter, addressed as 'my dear sister'.

### [Letter IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/letter-iv)

Walton's sister, the recipient of his letters, is addressed throughout as the audience for his observations and Victor's forthcoming tale.

### [Chapter XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/chapter-xxiv)

Walton addresses his letters to Margaret, sharing the conclusion of Victor's story and the Creature's final appearance.

### [Walton, in Continuation](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/frankenstein_se/chapters/walton-in-continuation)

Walton's sister, the recipient of his letters, to whom he addresses his final reflections.

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