literary realism
definitions
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A movement in literature that aims to represent subject matter truthfully, depicting everyday life and social reality without idealization or supernatural elements.en: A movement in literature that aims to represent subject matter truthfully, depicting everyday life and social reality without idealization or supernatural elements.
examples
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The novel is a masterpiece of literary realism, capturing the struggles of the working class.
The novel is a masterpiece of literary realism, capturing the struggles of the working class.