The Importance Of Technology In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

The fact that technology and science has developed incredibly fast over the past years is due to knowledge. We, the people, have become comfortable with the technology and science industry bombarding with new innovations and discoveries that has become part of our daily life. We never question ourselves the limit in were knowledge can become dangerous or if knowledge for good is able to intertwined with evil. The idea of too much knowlege becoming dangerous is observed in the classic novel, "Frankenstein," by Mary Shelley. Dr. Frankenstein pure intentions of creating a creature from dead by electricity turns out to be a dark twist. Victor Frankenstein obsessive behavior over achieving to create a form of life by electricity, does not allow him to think or analyze the negative effects that can come throughout the process. Yet, he does not realize this once the monster asks him to create a mate who he can love and live a life like an ordinary human being. Frankenstein thinks of all the side effects such as, the couple creating more horrible living creatures or the fact that even the mate does not accept the monster and causes the monster to abhor every human being.
We have praised Einstein over the past decades for his successful inventions due to the mass of knowledge he upholds. Although, what most people do not know is that he is the reason we have atomic bombs today. After the United States order to bomb Japan with an atomic bomb, Einstein lived with regret. Einstein observed the thousands of lives taken away with his creation and the destroction it left behind. He once said that he wished he had never ever created the "atomic bomb." Like I said before how much knowledge is too much to realize that it becomes a powerful weapon,