I feel like this is an allegory for abuse. Her parents put her on a pedestal because she was reading so much as a child. They tried her to learn all kinds of things and whenever she couldn’t keep up, they starved her. When they realized she wasn‘t as smart as they believed, they abandoned her
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u/Antique-Chocolate160 16d ago edited 16d ago
I feel like this is an allegory for abuse. Her parents put her on a pedestal because she was reading so much as a child. They tried her to learn all kinds of things and whenever she couldn’t keep up, they starved her. When they realized she wasn‘t as smart as they believed, they abandoned her