Social novel
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social-novel-188-10782859
title:
Social novel
text:
The social novel, also known as the social problem novel, is a "work of fiction in which a prevailing social problem, such as gender, race, or class prejudice, is dramatized through its effect on the characters of a novel". More specific examples of social problems that are addressed in such works include poverty, conditions in factories and mines, the plight of child labor, violence against women, rising criminality, and epidemics because of over-crowding and poor sanitation in cities. Terms li
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Literary subgenre
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_novel
date created:
2006-12-20T11:52:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:32:33Z
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