Frankenstein: The Sorrows of Young Werther - Extra Sci Fi - Part 3

Frankenstein's monster discovered three books that shaped his understanding of the world, including the Sorrows of Young Werther. Werther's unrequited love for a woman eventually leads him to commit suicide. Frankenstein's monster wants to experience love as well, but Mary Shelley has her own critique of this idea of love.
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