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87: 97: 47: 57: 127: 137: 117: 167: 157: 1130:– also known as the "social-problem" or "social-protest" novel – 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 caused by overcrowding and poor sanitation in cities. 197: 107: 67: 77: 187: 147: 37: 177: 27: 1008:. Set in an unnamed state identical to Texas, each novella has a different protagonist: Roy Sherwood, a member of the state legislature; Neil Christiansen, the state's junior senator; and Jay McGown, the governor's speech-writer. The governor himself, Arthur Fenstemaker, a master politician (said to have been based on Brammer's mentor 975:
questions the foundations of growing American involvement in Vietnam in the 1950s. The novel has received much attention due to its prediction of the outcome of the Vietnam War and subsequent American foreign policy since the 1950s. Graham Greene portrays a U.S. official named Pyle as so blinded by
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is in itself anarchistic. Vladimir asserts that the bombing "must be purely destructive" and that the anarchists who will be implicated as the architects of the explosion "should make it clear that are perfectly determined to make a clean sweep of the whole social creation." However, the political
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in French, Spanish, and English, with new narratives about political topics relating to global debt, labor abuses, mass migration, and environmental crises in the Global South. Political fiction by contemporary novelists from the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America directly challenges
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from both the left and the right of the political spectrum. The most fervent of these attacks came from the Associated Farmers of California; they were displeased with the book's depiction of California farmers' attitudes and conduct toward the migrants. They denounced the book as a 'pack of lies'
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to negotiate the English wool trade. There he meets a man by the name Raphael Hythloday. He is a man that has been to the island on Utopia. He explains to More how their entire philosophy is to find happiness and share everything collectively; in this society, money does not exist, which starkly
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and labeled it 'communist propaganda'". Some accused Steinbeck of exaggerating camp conditions to make a political point. Steinbeck had visited the camps well before publication of the novel and argued that their inhumane nature destroyed the settlers' spirit.
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novel. The intention of the writers of proletarian literature is to lift the workers from the slums by inspiring them to embrace the possibilities of social change or of a political revolution. As such, it is a form of political fiction.
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of 1788–92. The comedy's premiere in January 1791 was an enormous success, sparking widespread debate, royal communiques, and diplomatic correspondence. As Niemcewicz had hoped, it set the stage for passage of Poland's epochal
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authors. It is about the lives of the poor, and the period from 1930 to 1945, in particular, produced many such novels. However, proletarian works were also produced before and after those dates. In Britain, the terms
1037:, a Senegalese immigrant living France since the 1990s, writes political fiction about her experiences on France's unwelcoming borders that are dominated by white Christian culture. The work of Guadeloupean author 1049:(1985). Set in historical Segou (now part of Mali), the novels examine the violent legacies of the slave trade, Islam, Christianity, and colonization (from 1797 to 1860). A bold critic of the presidency of 742:'s view, "infused the novel genre with political sensibility, espousing the belief that England's future as a world power depended not on the complacent old guard, but on youthful, idealistic politicians." 1148:
asserted that Dickens "issued to the world more political and social truths than have been uttered by all the professional politicians, publicists and moralists put together". On the other hand,
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events, systems, and theories, and is frequently seen as an instrument to promote social reform or political revolution among the working classes. Proletarian literature is created especially by
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form of anarchism is ultimately controlled in the novel: the only supposed politically motivated act is orchestrated by a secret government agency. Conrad's third political novel,
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among their sons. Both the nihilists and the 1830s liberals sought Western-based social change in Russia. Additionally, these two modes of thought were contrasted with the
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in which he suggests that the impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their children as food for rich gentlemen and ladies. The satirical
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was the first book in which he tried, with full consciousness of what he was doing, "to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into one whole."
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is written by workers, mainly for other workers. It overlaps and sometimes is synonymous with the working-class novel, socialist novel,
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that he cannot see the calamities he brings upon the Vietnamese. The book uses Greene's experiences as a war correspondent for
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implemented in 1789. The comedy pits proponents against opponents of political reforms: of abolishing the destabilizing
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at the time the novel was written. It has been called the most famous and widely read novel in the Italian language.
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country of Costaguana, where a trusted Italian-descended longshoreman, Giovanni Battista Fidanza—the novel's
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The Oxford Companion to English Literature, Sixth Edition. University of Oxford Press: 2000. p. 726.
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The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell Volume 1 – An Age Like This 1945–1950
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Atkinson, JE (1992), "Curbing the Comedians: Cleon versus Aristophanes and Syracosius' Decree",
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Andrew J. Bacevich, "Best Intentions: An Appreciation of Graham Greene". World Affairs
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7th ed. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996), p.487; "social problem novel."
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A closely related type of novel, which frequently has a political dimension, is the
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his favourite Dickens work due to its exploration of important social questions.
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and in the shadow of the movements and impulses that would take shape as the
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written around 380 BC, has been one of the world's most influential works of
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and townspeople; of curbing the privileges of the mostly self-interested
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contrasts with the ascendant commercial empires in Thomas More's Europe.
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Precarious crossings : immigration, neoliberalism, and the Atlantic
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political leadership, systemic racism, and economical systems. 
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The Socialist Novel in Britain: Towards the Recovery of a Tradition
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also tackles colonialism and oppression; her best known titles are
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has been translated into 23 languages and adapted as a 1966 Polish
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The Drama, Its History, Literature and Influence on Civilization
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of Poland's kings; of abolishing the legislatively destructive
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Since 2000, there has been a surge of Transatlantic
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Voice 1670:Washington, D.C. 1593:Darkness at Noon 1450:The Old New Land 1370:, also known as 1339:Anthony Trollope 1199:Notable examples 994:French Indochina 934:depredations in 903:The Secret Agent 880:The Secret Agent 859:favourite book. 771:Fathers and Sons 746:was followed by 715:historical novel 496:and enforced by 379:Greek playwright 373:Political satire 263:political theory 227:political novels 4343: 4342: 4338: 4337: 4336: 4334: 4333: 4332: 4313:Literary genres 4298: 4297: 4296: 4291: 4223:Literary theory 4163:Fiction writing 4146: 4118: 4053: 3805: 3797: 3688: 3586: 3491: 3426: 3349: 3220:Deus ex machina 3161: 3147:Title character 3132:Stock character 3078:Focal character 3024: 3019: 2989: 2978: 2973: 2969: 2958: 2953: 2949: 2940:Eliot, George. 2938: 2934: 2923: 2918: 2914: 2909: 2905: 2893: 2889: 2880: 2876: 2862: 2858: 2853: 2849: 2840: 2836: 2824: 2822: 2804: 2800: 2791: 2789: 2781: 2780: 2776: 2741: 2737: 2728: 2726: 2717: 2716: 2712: 2696: 2695: 2683: 2667: 2660: 2650: 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857:Joseph Stalin's 823:, subornation, 719:Austrian Empire 701: 643: 630:Sir Thomas More 613:Polish language 611:written in the 599:Jan Kochanowski 595: 492:, built upon a 375: 328:, often in the 131:Charles Dickens 101:Ignacy Krasicki 61:Jan Kochanowski 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 4341: 4331: 4330: 4325: 4320: 4315: 4310: 4293: 4292: 4290: 4289: 4287:Verisimilitude 4284: 4279: 4274: 4269: 4268: 4267: 4257: 4252: 4251: 4250: 4240: 4235: 4230: 4225: 4220: 4215: 4214: 4213: 4203: 4202: 4201: 4192: 4190:Parallel novel 4187: 4186: 4185: 4180: 4175: 4160: 4154: 4152: 4148: 4147: 4145: 4144: 4139: 4134: 4128: 4126: 4120: 4119: 4117: 4116: 4111: 4106: 4101: 4100: 4099: 4094: 4089: 4079: 4074: 4069: 4063: 4061: 4055: 4054: 4052: 4051: 4050: 4049: 4044: 4034: 4033: 4032: 4027: 4022: 4017: 4012: 4011: 4010: 4005: 4004: 4003: 3998: 3993: 3983: 3978: 3973: 3972: 3971: 3961: 3951: 3946: 3941: 3940: 3939: 3934: 3924: 3919: 3914: 3909: 3904: 3899: 3894: 3889: 3884: 3879: 3874: 3869: 3864: 3859: 3854: 3849: 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3149: 3144: 3139: 3134: 3129: 3124: 3119: 3118: 3117: 3112: 3107: 3097: 3090: 3085: 3080: 3075: 3070: 3065: 3060: 3055: 3053:Character flaw 3050: 3045: 3040: 3034: 3032: 3026: 3025: 3018: 3017: 3010: 3003: 2995: 2988: 2987: 2967: 2947: 2932: 2912: 2903: 2887: 2874: 2856: 2847: 2834: 2798: 2774: 2755:(2): 168–173. 2735: 2710: 2681: 2658: 2630: 2599: 2571: 2543: 2514: 2503: 2494:|journal= 2459: 2436: 2424: 2401: 2385: 2367: 2351: 2329: 2304: 2285: 2272: 2242: 2218: 2194: 2170: 2161: 2142: 2140:, 29 July 1937 2122:Franz Borkenau 2106: 2089: 2071: 2052: 2031: 1989: 1970: 1938: 1921: 1909: 1896: 1875: 1873: 1870: 1868: 1867: 1862: 1857: 1852: 1847: 1841: 1839: 1836: 1835: 1834: 1822: 1811: 1800: 1789: 1776: 1773: 1772: 1771: 1754: 1743: 1741:Thomas Pynchon 1732: 1721: 1710: 1699: 1697:Robert Cormier 1688: 1677: 1666: 1655: 1644: 1642:Richard Condon 1633: 1626:Atlas Shrugged 1622: 1611: 1600: 1589: 1587:Sinclair Lewis 1578: 1576:Ignazio Silone 1567: 1556: 1545: 1534: 1523: 1512: 1501: 1490: 1479: 1477:Upton Sinclair 1468: 1457: 1446: 1438: 1427: 1423:The Bostonians 1419: 1408: 1397: 1386:The Gilded Age 1382: 1363: 1352: 1341: 1330: 1319: 1308: 1297: 1286: 1275: 1264: 1253: 1242: 1231: 1220: 1200: 1197: 1191:characterised 1177:Utilitarianism 1123: 1120: 1070: 1067: 1025: 1022: 1010:Lyndon Johnson 946:John Steinbeck 895:South American 864: 861: 700: 697: 662:Four-Year Sejm 645:The political 642: 639: 594: 591: 410:Jonathan Swift 374: 371: 351:Sinclair Lewis 293:Jonathan Swift 191:John Steinbeck 171:Edward Bellamy 81:Jonathan Swift 16:Literary genre 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4340: 4329: 4326: 4324: 4321: 4319: 4318:Political art 4316: 4314: 4311: 4309: 4306: 4305: 4303: 4288: 4285: 4283: 4280: 4278: 4275: 4273: 4272:Screenwriting 4270: 4266: 4263: 4262: 4261: 4258: 4256: 4253: 4249: 4246: 4245: 4244: 4241: 4239: 4236: 4234: 4231: 4229: 4226: 4224: 4221: 4219: 4216: 4212: 4209: 4208: 4207: 4204: 4200: 4196: 4193: 4191: 4188: 4184: 4181: 4179: 4176: 4174: 4171: 4170: 4169: 4166: 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3776: 3774: 3771: 3767: 3764: 3763: 3762: 3759: 3757: 3756:Narrative art 3754: 3752: 3749: 3745: 3742: 3740: 3737: 3735: 3732: 3730: 3727: 3725: 3722: 3721: 3720: 3717: 3715: 3714:Flash fiction 3712: 3710: 3709: 3705: 3703: 3700: 3699: 3697: 3695: 3691: 3685: 3682: 3680: 3677: 3673: 3670: 3668: 3665: 3664: 3663: 3660: 3658: 3655: 3651: 3648: 3646: 3643: 3641: 3637: 3634: 3632: 3629: 3627: 3623: 3620: 3619: 3618: 3615: 3611: 3608: 3606: 3605:Act structure 3603: 3602: 3601: 3598: 3597: 3595: 3593: 3589: 3583: 3580: 3578: 3575: 3573: 3570: 3568: 3565: 3563: 3560: 3556: 3553: 3552: 3551: 3548: 3546: 3543: 3541: 3538: 3536: 3533: 3531: 3528: 3526: 3523: 3521: 3518: 3516: 3513: 3511: 3508: 3506: 3503: 3502: 3500: 3498: 3494: 3488: 3485: 3483: 3480: 3476: 3473: 3471: 3468: 3467: 3466: 3463: 3461: 3458: 3456: 3453: 3451: 3448: 3446: 3443: 3441: 3438: 3437: 3435: 3433: 3429: 3423: 3422:Worldbuilding 3420: 3418: 3415: 3409: 3406: 3405: 3404: 3401: 3399: 3396: 3394: 3391: 3390: 3389: 3386: 3384: 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3027: 3023: 3016: 3011: 3009: 3004: 3002: 2997: 2996: 2993: 2982: 2977:, p. 147 2976: 2971: 2962: 2956: 2951: 2943: 2936: 2927: 2922:, p. 155 2921: 2916: 2907: 2900: 2897: 2891: 2884: 2878: 2872: 2869: 2865: 2860: 2851: 2844: 2838: 2831: 2821: 2817: 2813: 2809: 2802: 2788: 2784: 2778: 2770: 2766: 2762: 2758: 2754: 2750: 2746: 2739: 2724: 2720: 2714: 2706: 2700: 2692: 2688: 2684: 2678: 2674: 2673: 2665: 2663: 2647: 2646: 2645:Texas Monthly 2641: 2634: 2619: 2618: 2617:Texas Monthly 2613: 2609: 2603: 2588: 2587: 2582: 2575: 2560: 2559: 2554: 2547: 2532: 2528: 2521: 2519: 2512: 2507: 2499: 2486: 2470: 2463: 2447: 2440: 2433: 2428: 2420: 2415: 2414: 2405: 2396: 2389: 2382: 2381: 2376: 2375:Joseph Conrad 2371: 2364: 2360: 2355: 2348: 2347: 2342: 2338: 2333: 2314: 2308: 2301: 2297: 2292: 2290: 2282: 2276: 2269: 2265: 2264: 2259: 2255: 2251: 2246: 2232: 2228: 2222: 2208: 2204: 2198: 2192:, pp. 157–58. 2191: 2190:83-01-03323-1 2187: 2183: 2179: 2174: 2165: 2157: 2151: 2146: 2139: 2135: 2134: 2133:Time and Tide 2129: 2128: 2123: 2119: 2115: 2114:Gordon Bowker 2110: 2103: 2099: 2093: 2085: 2081: 2075: 2067: 2062:, p. 17. 2061: 2056: 2049:on 2006-10-19 2048: 2044: 2043: 2035: 2028: 2024: 2020: 2016: 2012: 2008: 2004: 2000: 1993: 1985: 1981: 1974: 1966: 1960: 1952: 1945: 1943: 1935: 1931: 1925: 1918: 1913: 1906: 1900: 1894: 1890: 1886: 1880: 1876: 1866: 1863: 1861: 1858: 1856: 1853: 1851: 1848: 1846: 1843: 1842: 1833: 1829: 1828: 1823: 1821: 1817: 1816: 1812: 1810: 1806: 1805: 1801: 1799: 1798:Aldous Huxley 1795: 1794: 1790: 1788: 1787:Aldous Huxley 1784: 1783: 1779: 1778: 1770: 1766: 1762: 1758: 1755: 1753: 1749: 1748: 1744: 1742: 1738: 1737: 1733: 1731: 1727: 1726: 1722: 1720: 1719:E.L. 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