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The Monster Observes the De Laceys from "Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus". The monster secretly watches the De Lacey family: the blind old father, his son Felix, and his daughter Agatha.

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The Monster Observes the De Laceys

The monster secretly watches the De Lacey family: the blind old father, his son Felix, and his daughter Agatha. He is captivated by their gentle manners and their evident affection for one another. He learns their language by listening to them and begins to understand the complexities of human society. He also discovers the pain of poverty and the joy of kindness.