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The freature of the book " Frankenstein" is a creative to the traditional Gothic literary sentimentalism. Gothic novels popular in the 18th century, more than the contents of a terrorist, violence, supernatural and yearning for life in the Middle Ages, because of circumstances over the dark and desolate place in the Gothic castle (18th century England, a popular form of the structure similar to the church) in its name; story full of suspense, in order to destroy the outcome; there are many similar well-known works. Sentimentalism refers to the industrial revolution, before the French Revolution as a literary genre, the main features of a writer to feelings instead of reason and humanity as a critical tool, mainly praise kindness, compassion, selfless, and in line with nature, but the shape of the figure Some pedantic and naive.
The Enlightenment is often accommodate a certain way of thinking of conviction or the content, the Enlightenment thinkers tend to retain faith in God, we of the "Historical Materialism" tutorial is a "bourgeois (or the public class) of the compromise and weakness "to explain. That is, according to this view, we do can only say that the majority of Enlightenment thinkers still maintain a degree of ignorance; heart retained a certain degree of darkness. This interpretation is not only hard to convince, and will understand the concepts of the Enlightenment in the wrong direction.