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works that strive to convey the essence of life in a certain time and | works that strive to convey the essence of life in a certain time and | ||
place. A naturalistic novel studies the effect of heredity and the | place. A naturalistic novel studies the effect of heredity and the | ||
environment on human beings. | environment on human beings. Novels force mankind to examine truth, meaning, and values in five | ||
Novels force mankind to examine truth, meaning, and values in five | |||
forms. The five forms are inner conflict, conscious conflict, social | forms. The five forms are inner conflict, conscious conflict, social | ||
conflict, human conflict, and spiritual conflict (Seltzer 3). "By | conflict, human conflict, and spiritual conflict (Seltzer 3). "By | ||
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work. The English novel was forced to appear in the 18th century due | work. The English novel was forced to appear in the 18th century due | ||
to the fact that more people could read and had money to spend on | to the fact that more people could read and had money to spend on | ||
literature (Taormina 1). | literature (Taormina 1). 18th century novelists include Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson, and | ||
18th century novelists include Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson, and | |||
Jane Austin. Daniel Defoe was sometimes called the founder of the | Jane Austin. Daniel Defoe was sometimes called the founder of the | ||
modern English novel (Taormina 1) He wrote ''Robinson Crusoe'' (1719) | modern English novel (Taormina 1) He wrote ''Robinson Crusoe'' (1719) | ||