Naturalism is a literary movement beginning in the late nineteenth century, similar to literary realism in its rejection of Romanticism (? , disputed claim; see "Zola as a Romantic Writer, 1896, "A Plea for Romantic fiction", 1901 by Frank Norris), but distinct in its embrace of determinism, detachment, scientific objectivism, and social commentary. Literary naturalism emphasizes observation and the scientific method in the fictional portrayal of reality.
Naturalism is a literary movement beginning in the late nineteenth century, similar to literary realism in its rejection of Romanticism (? , disputed claim; see "Zola as a Romantic Writer, 1896, "A Plea for Romantic fiction", 1901 by Frank Norris), but distinct in its embrace of determinism, detachment, scientific objectivism, and social commentary. Literary naturalism emphasizes observation and the scientific method in the fictional portrayal of reality.
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