# Robert Walton — Frankenstein character guide

> Robert Walton in Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Captain Walton, Walton

**First appearance:** 0005-letter-i

## Who they are

An Arctic explorer who rescues Victor and records his story in letters.

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