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Elizabeth Lavenza

Elizabeth Lavenza is a character from Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein." She is portrayed as the compassionate and loving adopted sister of Victor Frankenstein, the scientist who creates the monster. Elizabeth is characterized by her kindness, gentle nature, and deep devotion to her family. Throughout the story, she embodies innocence and innocence’s associated vulnerability, often serving as Victor’s moral compass. Her presence highlights themes of love, innocence, and tragedy, as her fate becomes intertwined with the unfolding consequences of Victor’s scientific ambitions.