The novel
mentions the death of ten people. They die in the following order:
The first
one to die is Beaufort's father. After the death of her father, Caroline marries Victor's
father.
Several months passed in this manner. Her father
grew worse; her time was more entirely occupied in attending him; her means
of subsistence decreased; and in the tenth month her father died in her arms, leaving her an
orphan and a beggar.
Elizabeth's mother dies while
giving her birth. (In a variant of the novel, however, Victors fathers sister dies and her
husband leaves Elizabeth in...
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