"(21) He also describes himself "to a great degree, self taught"(21) It seems that his father is not interested enough in what his son is studying, and takes little notice of what he is doing. ... So, by himself, Victor engrosses himself the study of a very narrow field, science, without any education about in morals, arts, or social skills which may have helped him to mature and be a more social and compassionate individual, and concentrates on the secret of eternal life. ... The creature describes it as "I knew, and could distinguish nothing; but feeling pain invade me on all sides, I s...

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