Benkoelen

Dickens and Science Fiction: A Study of Artificial Intelligence in Great Expectations

“…Aldiss notes that 'the core' of Shelley's novel is 'the experiment gone wrong'; Frankenstein's 'daily fear lest the monster whom he had created should perpetrate some new wickedness' applies equally to Miss Havisham, and in each instance the creation, though initially subservient, ultimately proves dominant over the inventor. 70 The monster tells Frankenstein 'You are my creator, but I am your master; obey! ';…”