... and identified through their relationships with their surroundings as well. Naturalism is displayed through the works of Frank Norris and Theodore Dreiser in Zola as a Romantic Writer and Sister Carrie, by classifying the characters by their surroundings, their relationship with others, and their personality changes. Frank Norris was a major theorist of Naturalism. He argues that Howell's ... are direct projections of his inner life as well as careful transcriptions of his experiences, especially those involving his unstable family " (Norton 566). Sister Carrie provides evidence making i...

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