Unfortunately for author Mary Shelley, she did not have the luck of having a father as a role model present in her life and was quite neglected. Writing during the Romantic period, Shelley criticizes how people of the era were strongly encouraged to rely solely on intuition and “natural” feelings rather than controlled rationality; Shelley cautions that a sense of rationality is necessary in everyday life, especially when it comes to raising a child. In Shelley’s book, Frankenstein, she is very critical…
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