An excerpt from Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley
Description
Vocal Characteristics
Language
EnglishVoice Age
Middle Aged (35-54)Accents
British (General)Transcript
Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
we ascended into my room and a servant presently brought breakfast, but I was unable to contain myself. It was not joy. Only that possessed me. I felt my flesh tingle with excessive sensitiveness and my pulse beat rapidly. I was unable to remain for a single instant in the same place. I jumped over the chairs, clapped my hands and laughed aloud. Level at first attributed my unusual spirits to joy on his arrival. But when he observed me more attentively, he saw a wildness in my eyes for which he could not account. And my loud, unrestrained, heartless laughter frightened and astonished him. My dear Victor cried. He what, for God's sake is the matter. Do not laugh in that manner. How ill you are. What is the cause of all this? Do not ask me, cried I putting my hands before my eyes, for I thought I saw the dreaded Spectre glide into the room. He can tell who save me, Save me. I imagined that the monster seized me. I struggled furiously and fell down in a fit pork level. What must have been his feelings, a meeting which he anticipated with such joy so strangely turned to bitterness. But I was not the witness of his grief, for I was lifeless and did not recover my senses for a long, long time.