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Albertus is also mentioned, along with Agrippa and Paracelsus, in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, in which his writings influence a young Victor Frankenstein.
In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Albertus Magnus is referred to as one of Victor Frankenstein's chosen readings.
How a cult of Mary Magdalene first arose in Provence has been summed up by Victor Saxer in the collection of essays in La Magdaleine, VIIIe – XIIIe siècle and by Katherine Ludwig Jansen, drawing on popular devotions, sermon literature and iconology.
French scholar Victor Saxer dates the identification of Mary Magdalene as a prostitute, and as Mary of Bethany, to a sermon by Pope Gregory the Great on September 21, 591 A. D., where he seemed to combine the actions of three women mentioned in the New Testament and also identified an unnamed woman as Mary Magdalene.
He was also the father of Victor McLaglen's grandchildren, Mary and Josh.
In late 1891, Edward's eldest son, Albert Victor, was engaged to Princess Victoria Mary of Teck.
In November 1891, George's elder brother Albert Victor became engaged to his second cousin once removed, Princess Victoria Mary of Teck.
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He meets and falls in love with the fiery Mary Kate Danaher ( Maureen O ' Hara ), the spinster sister of the bullying, loud-mouthed landowner Squire " Red " Will Danaher ( Victor McLaglen ).
Victor in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein exudes hubris in order to become a great scientist, but is eventually regretting this previous desire.
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at one point features the narration of an Arctic explorer, who records the narration of Victor Frankenstein, who recounts the narration of his creation, who narrates the story of a cabin dwelling family he secretly observes.
Among anthropologists, and other ethnographers, who have contributed to ritual theory are Victor Turner, Ronald Grimes, Mary Douglas, and the biogenetic structuralists.
In 1891, Albert Victor wrote to Lady Sybil St Clair Erskine that he was in love once again, though he does not say with whom, but by this time another potential bride, Princess Mary of Teck, was under consideration.
On 3 December 1891 Albert Victor, to her " great surprise " proposed to Mary at Luton Hoo, the country residence of the Danish ambassador to Britain.
Just as plans for both his marriage to Mary and his appointment as Viceroy of Ireland were under discussion, Albert Victor fell ill with influenza in the great influenza pandemic of 1889 – 92.
Holm was reunited with Kenneth Branagh in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ( 1994 ), playing the father of Branagh's Victor Frankenstein.
Prince Albert Victor, the eldest brother of the future King George V, was engaged to be married to Princess Mary of Teck, but died.
Ingolstadt is the setting for the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, for the monster created by the scientist Victor Frankenstein.
Herbert and his music are celebrated in the 1939 film The Great Victor Herbert, where he was portrayed by Walter Connolly and which also featured Mary Martin.
Their fortunes improved when their only daughter, Princess Victoria Mary of Teck ( known as May to her family ) became engaged to the second-in-line to the British throne, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence.
Directed by David Garrick, and starring Richard Yates as Launce, and his wife, Mary Anne Yates as Julia, Victor brought all the Verona scenes together, removed Valentine's ' gift ' of Silvia to Proteus and increased the roles of Launce and Crab ( especially during the outlaw scenes, where both characters are intimately involved in the action ).
* Victor Alexander Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor ( 28 April 1853 – 22 January 1884 ), who married Lady Sibell Mary Lumley, the daughter of Richard George Lumley, 9th Earl of Scarbrough and Frederica Mary Adeliza Drummond.

Victor and Shelley's
Rousseau's primitivism, the anti-Newtonian mythology of Blake, Coleridge's organic metaphysics, Victor Hugo's image of the poets as the Magi, and Shelley's `` unacknowledged legislators '' are related elements in the rear-guard action fought by the romantics against the new scientific rationalism.
Victor Frankenstein from Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein was a fictional student at the University of Ingolstadt.
Mary Shelley's original novel never ascribed an actual name to the monster ; although he does call himself, when speaking to his creator, Victor Frankenstein, the " Adam of your labours ".
It is at least as old as Karel Čapek's R. U. R., which introduced the word robot to the global lexicon in 1921, and can even be glimpsed in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ( published in 1818 ), as Victor ponders whether, if he grants his monster's request and makes him a wife, they would reproduce and their kind would destroy humanity.
Altman's novel Dippel's Oil features a kindhearted Dippel living in modern times, bemused at his influence on the Frankenstein myth ; Larry Correia's novel Monster Hunter Vendetta makes reference to Dippel as the creator of an enigmatic character, ' Agent Franks '; Kenneth Oppel's 2011 novel This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein includes several homages to Shelley's influences, including the naming of Victor Frankenstein's twin brother Konrad, after the alchemist.
In March 2011 she played Elizabeth Lavenza, the bride of Victor Frankenstein, played by Andrew Gower, in an adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein which aired on BBC 3, live from the derelict Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds, in front of an audience of 12, 000.
Victor was a pen name of Percy Shelley's, as in the collection of poetry he wrote with his sister Elizabeth, Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire.
There is speculation that one of Mary Shelley's models for Victor Frankenstein was Percy, who at Eton College had " experimented with electricity and magnetism as well as with gunpowder and numerous chemical reactions ", and whose rooms at Oxford University were filled with scientific equipment.
The Adult Swim animated series Mary Shelley's Frankenhole features Dr. Victor Frankenstein ( voiced by Jeff B. Davis ) and other characters from both the novel Frankenstein and other classic horror films.
The 2007 Off-Broadway musical, Frankenstein-A New Musical portrays Victor as the naïve young student of Mary Shelley's original novel.
* The most expensive non-musical Broadway production to that date, The Monster Revived: Frankenstein, Victor Gialanella's adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel, was shown for the first time, and the last.
In February 2011, he began playing both Victor Frankenstein and his creature opposite Jonny Lee Miller in Danny Boyle's stage adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
In February 2011, he began playing, on alternate nights, both Victor Frankenstein and his creature, opposite Jonny Lee Miller, in Danny Boyle's stage production of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at the National Theatre.

Victor and Frankenstein
Shelley uses the letters as one of a variety of framing devices, as the story is presented through the letters of a sea captain and scientific explorer attempting to reach the north pole who encounters Victor Frankenstein and records the dying man's narrative and confessions.
Enduring icons of horror derived from these stories include Victor Frankenstein and Frankenstein's Monster, Count Dracula, and Dr Jekyll / Mr Hyde.
A live music drama starring Andrew Gower and Lacey Turner as fiancees Victor Frankenstein and Elizabeth Lavenza.
The ineffectual astronomer Merrival, for example, stands in stark contrast to the frighteningly productive Victor Frankenstein.
Karloff returned to the role of the " mad scientist " in 1958's Frankenstein 1970, as Baron Victor von Frankenstein II, the grandson of the original inventor.
* Van Helsing ( 2004 )-Dr. Victor Frankenstein
Throughout the run of Frankenstein, Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller alternated the roles of Victor Frankenstein and the Creature.
Peter Cushing's performance as Baron Victor Frankenstein, and Christopher Lee's as the imposingly tall, brutish monster provide the film with a further veneer of polish.
In her 1818 gothic novel Frankenstein, Agrippa's works were read and admired by Victor Frankenstein.
Primarily, Victor Frankenstein attends university in Ingolstadt.
Florescu also suggests that Johann Conrad Dippel, an alchemist born in Castle Frankenstein who he believes may have been the inspiration for Victor Frankenstein, was a student of Dr. David Christianus.

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