1. Naturalism
1.1. Main themes
1.1.1. Scientific Principles
1.1.2. Ordinary People in Extraordinary Circumstances
1.2. Authors and their works
1.2.1. Stephen Crane
1.2.1.1. "Maggie: A Girl of the Streets"
1.2.1.2. "The Red Badge of Courage"
1.2.2. Jack London
1.2.2.1. "The Call of the Wild"
1.2.3. Emile Zola
1.2.3.1. ‘‘Le roman experimental’’
2. Modernism
2.1. Main themes
2.1.1. Technology
2.1.2. Alienation
2.1.3. Freud's ideas
2.2. Authors and their works
2.2.1. F. Scott Fitzgerald
2.2.1.1. “The Great Gatsby”
3. Realism
3.1. Main themes
3.1.1. Class Conflict
3.1.2. The City
3.1.3. Family
3.1.4. Philosophy and Morality
3.2. Types of realism
3.2.1. Social realism
3.2.2. Magical Realism
3.2.3. Naturalism
3.2.4. Socialist Realism
3.2.5. Kitchen Sink Realism
3.2.6. Psychological Realism
3.3. Authors and their works
3.3.1. France
3.3.1.1. Honoré de Balzac
3.3.1.1.1. “The Human Comedy”
3.3.1.2. Gustave Flaubert
3.3.1.3. Émile Zola
3.3.1.4. Guy de Maupassant
3.3.1.4.1. “Ball of Fat”
3.3.2. England
3.3.2.1. Charles Dickens
3.3.2.1.1. “Oliver Twist”
3.3.2.1.2. “David Copperfield”
3.3.2.1.3. “Hard Times: For These Times”
3.3.2.1.4. “A Tale of Two Cities”
3.3.2.1.5. “Great Expectations”
3.3.2.1.6. , “A Christmas Carol”
3.3.2.2. George Eliot
3.3.2.2.1. “Adam Bede”
3.3.2.2.2. “The Mill on the Floss”
3.3.2.2.3. “Silas Marner”
3.3.2.2.4. “Middlemarch”
3.3.2.3. Anthony Trollope
3.3.3. US
3.3.3.1. William Dean Howells
3.3.3.1.1. “A Hazard of New Fortunes”