One night when the monster was looking for food, he finds a leather satchel with books and clothes. Since the monster was anxious to learn about the world, he brings the books to his hovel. The books he found include Sorrow of Werter by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, the whole volume of Lives by Plutarch and John Milton’s Paradise Lost. Paradise Lost was the last novel that had a deep effect on the monster. The monster reads it as a non-fictional novel when the novel was originally written from the author’s imagination. While searching through the clothing stolen from Victor, the monster finds parts of Victor’s journal. Now that he knows how to read, the monster realizes the horrendous demeanor of his own creation in addition to the disgust
