Justine Moritz

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Justine Moritz is a gentle, devout young woman in Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" who becomes a tragic victim of injustice when she is wrongfully executed for a murder committed by Victor Frankenstein's creature.

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Justine Moritz canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
appearsIn Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus ⓘ
appearsInAdaptationOf various film adaptations of Frankenstein ⓘ
characterTrait devout ⓘ
gentle ⓘ
kind ⓘ
patient ⓘ
pious ⓘ
closeTo Elizabeth Lavenza ⓘ
confessesTo murder of William Frankenstein ⓘ
confessionMotivation pressure from her confessor ⓘ
convictedOf murder of William Frankenstein ⓘ
createdBy Mary Shelley ⓘ
deathCause hanging ⓘ
employedBy Alphonse Frankenstein ⓘ
Caroline Beaufort Frankenstein ⓘ
Frankenstein family ⓘ
executedFor murder of William Frankenstein ⓘ
firstAppearance Frankenstein, Volume I ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre Gothic fiction ⓘ
indirectlyKilledBy Victor Frankenstein’s creature ⓘ
linked to: the Creature
killedBy judicial execution ⓘ
knows Elizabeth Lavenza ⓘ
Victor Frankenstein ⓘ
William Frankenstein ⓘ
literaryRole minor character ⓘ
livesWith Frankenstein family ⓘ
narratedBy Elizabeth Lavenza ⓘ
Victor Frankenstein ⓘ
nationality Swiss ⓘ
occupation servant ⓘ
relationshipTo servant to the Frankenstein household ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
setting Geneva ⓘ
Swiss Alps ⓘ
symbolizes innocence ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
the suffering of the innocent ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century (fictional setting) ⓘ
victimOf miscarriage of justice ⓘ
the creature’s crime ⓘ
workPublicationYear 1818 ⓘ
wronglyAccusedOf murder of William Frankenstein ⓘ

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the Creature → frames → Justine Moritz ⓘ
Alphonse Frankenstein → relative → Justine Moritz ⓘ