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Caroline Frankenstein: character portrait from Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)

A character in Frankenstein

Caroline Frankenstein

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley1818

Victor's devoted mother, Beaufort's daughter, who marries Alphonse Frankenstein and later dies of scarlet fever caught while nursing Elizabeth.

Also known as: Caroline, Caroline Beaufort, my mother, mother

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Meet Caroline Frankenstein

Caroline Beaufort is the daughter of Beaufort and the devoted wife of Alphonse Frankenstein. At the story's outset, she is Victor Frankenstein's caring mother and a steady presence in the family, including for Elizabeth, whom the household takes in.

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