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The Modern Novel - Coggle Diagram
The Modern Novel
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The committed novelists
The most
important were:
George Orwell, who attacked totalitarianism;
Aldous Huxley, who criticised the ideals of
scientific progress.
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They were committed to the social and political problems of the 1930s. Their attention focused on the society around them. Many British intellectuals had Marxist tendencies and tended to become didactic.
The new concept
of time
Time was perceived as subjective and inner ->
the distinction between past and present was meaningless in psychological terms.
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The interior
monologue
Writers, like James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, adopted the interior monologue -> to represent the unspoken activity of the mind.
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