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May 3, 2022 · That theme, explored with light wit and deep humanity, makes this unabashedly churchly novel strikingly relevant to our conflicted political era.
Mar 24, 2016 · In this essay I have argued that the question of the political impact of reading novels should be approached from the perspective of the culture of literacy that arose in Europe after the invention of book-printing.
- Kees Vuyk
- 2015
Jul 2, 2020 · The English novel, from its disparate origins to its development in the eighteenth century, from its rise in the nineteenth century to its present state, has been strongly influenced by the social, political, economic, scientific, and cultural histories of England.
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples. That theme, explored with light wit and deep humanity, makes this unabashedly churchly novel strikingly relevant to our conflicted political era.
Social class is indeed an important theme to examine in this novel, which depicts the various ways the economic prosperity of the Roaring Twenties impacts the characters.
Jun 24, 2024 · Nineteen Eighty-Four is more relevant than ever before. This remarkable novel stands out not only because of the cautionary tale it tells, but also because it sharply discerns the power of language. Words can heal, words can hurt. They can build or destroy.
Apr 13, 2020 · Classic literature is often reserved for English or Writing courses, but in secondary social studies classrooms, historical novels written about specific eras and themes can have as much merit as a traditional textbook.
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