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What is the setting of 'Frankenstein'? Mary Shelley
10 days ago | beth

What is the setting of 'Frankenstein'?

"Frankenstein" is set in various locations across Europe, including Geneva, Switzerland; Ingolstadt, Germany (where Victor Frankenstein creates the monster); England; the Scottish Orkneys; and the Arctic regions. These diverse settings contribute to the novel's exploration of themes like isolation and the quest for knowledge.