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Victor's Work on the Orkney Islands from "Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus". Victor settles on a remote Orkney island and begins the loathsome task of creating a female monster.

after arriving in the Orkneys

Victor's Work on the Orkney Islands

Victor settles on a remote Orkney island and begins the loathsome task of creating a female monster. He works in a state of constant horror and disgust, his mind filled with dread. He is haunted by the fear that the monster is watching him and by the potential consequences of his actions.