What is the more acceptable scenario, an adolescent learning about life's less glamorous situations in the safety of their own home or possibly in harm's way at a party? At home it might come in the form of a novel. But in a party environment, it may lead to an adrenaline rush leaving the adolescent not fully comprehending the consequences of his or her actions.
Novels dealing with Social realism issues are becoming more common (which they need to) for the better of the future of adolescents in this day and age.
Lately, the public eye has been drawn towards the debate of whether adolescents, teenagers 13 and upwards, should be reading social realism books, which can increase an adolescent's awareness about issues such a
Experts have claimed in articles such as "Life sucks, Timmy" that social realism novels take away a teenager’s innocence. Surely the purpose of such novels is to prevent teenagers becoming involved in such situations and helping them to realise they shouldn't take part in them. In other adolescent novels that are idealistic, there isn't any of those conflicts in which teenagers can learn from. The books are plainly escapism and adolescents aren't necessarily seeking that in a book. Thus social realism novels are beneficial for teenagers to read.
s rape, domestic violence and the consequences that go with them.
So give teenagers a chance to keep their innocence so as to restrain them from further anguish so the world can become a more posit
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