Cryptogram from Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, chapter 10
The fifth of nine cryptograms from chapter 10 of Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus. Every letter below stands for a different one, the same way all the way through, and no letter ever stands for itself.
BobpfrxbpbZdbbyvzdd,jpqerxzixZnvqsbnezppboqinyvfbmivwhbh.Zrndybsboqvbslnshuqqh;ezdbpfenhbebnjzbsh.
- Written byMary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- Taken fromFrankenstein; or, the modern prometheus
- Difficultyeasy
- Length94 letters, 21 unique
Where it comes from
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley wrote it in chapter 10 of Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus. Here is the prose either side of it, with the sentence you are solving left out.
He easily eluded me and said,
The sentence you are solving goes here.
One paragraph next to it is a cryptogram here in its own right, so it is left out too: the easy one from chapter 10.
Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.
Want the answer?
Have a proper go at it first. The solution is on a page of its own, so you won’t run into it by accident.
Nearby in the book
The puzzles either side of this one in the novel.
- Chapter 10medium, 70 letters
- Chapter 10hard, 52 letters
- Chapter 10easy, 63 letters
- Chapter 10easy, 93 letters
About as hard as this one
Scored closest to it by the model behind our guide to solving cryptograms.
- Chapter 11easy, 79 letters
- Chapter 7easy, 89 letters
- Chapter 13easy, 88 letters
- Chapter 24easy, 99 letters
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