Keywords
Fiction, Romanticism, Realism, Middle-Class life, literary technique, contexts, Naturalist elements, Industrialism, Slang.
Abstract
The article reveals the rise of realism in American literature, investigates the appearance of realistic trend in US literature and highlights the creative activity of the pioneers of American realism.
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