Penn Hackney

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The truth of the other’s experience is barred from us because we have access to it only through representations created by a society that has rejected that other.
Penn Hackney
True enough, but I think Mary Shelley is honestly portraying the creature accurately even from Victor’s point of view, and portraying Victor accurately, even mediated through Walton’s narrative. She just die at give off the vibe of an “unreliable narrator.”
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Frankenstein: Annotated for Scientists, Engineers, and Creators of All Kinds (The MIT Press)
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