... ] to deserve [her] confidence and esteem" (Lewis 17). Through this description it is clear that the isolation that Antonia has been raised in has made her oblivious to the true intentions of man and made her unaware that not all those around her are as virtuous and righteous as she is. Lorenzo's assessment of Antonia becomes frighteningly accurate when Antonia ... remains unaware of how Ambrosio lusts after her and this ignorance ultimately leads to her demise. After Ambrosio attacks Antonia, "she continue[s] to feel, that his friendship and society [are] requisite to her happiness" and ...

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