The book Frankenstein shows a man's life that is ruined by his thirst for knowledge. Victor's life is shown before and after it is consumed by his want for more knowledge. Henry is also an example of a man that enjoys learning and studying but the extent of his learning is much safer then Victor's. Walton could be a man that's life is ruined by knowledge but it helps him when he comes in contact with Victor and when he hears the story of Victor's life. The monster's learning experiences and knowledge though not as advanced as the other three, is very significant in this book.. By these examples we can see different ways and views of how knowledge is supposed to be used and dealt with.

When reading the Walton letters in the start of the book we can see what kind of...