They share and are generated from the social background of the great geographical discovery, the Reformation, the monasterial life style and the urbanization process.

• 地理大发现、宗教改革、修道院生活方式和城市化进程是这类小说的重要生成背景。莫尔描写的公有制社会美景既充满创意，也引发了歧义。