Robert Walton is a polar explorer who meets Victor Frankenstein in the Arctic. It is to Walton that Victor tells his story and he, in turn, writes the narrative down in a series of letters to his ...

What a glorious creature must he have been in the day of his prosperity, when he is thus noble and godlike in ruin”, Captain Robert Walton remarks of Victor Frankenstein in his final letter in Mary ...

In the novel, the tragic protagonist Victor Frankenstein is rescued by a vessel helmed by polar explorer Robert Walton. This ...