Anti-Transcendentalists

The transcendentalists know that anyone who destroys themselves and others through their actions. In this case, this person is anti-transcendent. Anti - transcendence is a literary term used to describe the possibility that letters will harm themselves. In addition to causing harm and suicide, he usually harms others in some way. Another characteristic of anti-transcendental character is usually signs and clues that tell him that he is destroying himself, but the character is to choose to ignore symbols and clues.

The way we read and interpret the novel is not only in the literature that produces criticism, but also in the novel itself. The most common thing between transcendentalists and anti-transcendents is the relationship between society and people themselves. Although transcendentalist stands for the result of individual isolation, the transcendentalists tend to show that individual freedom is not isolated from social relations with their sentences. - Chris McCandless: A man who is very naturally crazy, he actually killed himself and approached it. Extreme love for this nature and other ideals form the basic principle of transcendental philosophy. McCandless also showed other principles of transcendentalism, most notably the individual's superiority, and separated himself from the magic of the world.

Romanticism is classified as "love for simplicity and nature, love for ordinary feelings, and especially love for ordinary local reality seen in natural landscapes". Nathaniel Hawthorn is a transcendentalist who believes in the dark side of mankind, hence his dark, romantic novel "Red Letter". Most of this legendary novel depends on symbols and characters. This novel is full of symbolic aspects of images, characters, and explanations. "Red letter" defines Americans