1. Realism in the fiction in the novel
... collapse of the economic and ideological structure of feudalism, realism took a great step forward, from the depiction of everyday life and manners to depiction of social existence. The works of the early realist writers, great and small writers like Richardson, Defoe, Smollett, Fielding, Swift, Steele, Diderot, Goethe, Lessing ... surrogate for reality or treats the sense and substance of the events and phenomena he is examining in an arbitrary, subjective manner. If the social analysis of the environment in which the characters act is to be realistic, the writer must see and portray re...
- Word Count: 3498
- Approx Pages: 14
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Graduate