Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein is a product of the scientific revolution. The novel also shows the English romantic reaction against Enlightenment rationalism. Frankenstein came from a revolution that altered people’s perception of the world and the possibilities of those living in it. During the scientific revolution of seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, seemingly everything began to evolve and change due to advances in the world of science. As a result of these changes, the value of humans and emotion had suddenly become less important than machines and technology. This decline of morality and ethical righteousness has a tremendous impact of literature during this time period. Authors that possessed a humanism standpoint and
