The Only Use of
pinnacle
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
- They congregated round me; the unstained snowy mountain-top, the glittering pinnacle, the pine woods, and ragged bare ravine, the eagle, soaring amidst the clouds—they all gathered round me and bade me be at peace.†
p. 99.8
Definition:
the highest point -- either literally, like the top of a mountain, or figuratively, like the peak of success or achievement