Realism Literary Movement

This category includes information for the Realism movement in literature, beginning with certain 19th century works in French literature.

American Realism: 1865-1910
Discusses the upheaval and changes surrounding this movement that followed the end of the Civil War. Includes basic tenets and definitions.
American Realism: A Webliography and E-Anthology
Provides links to resources on the period that included writers Samuel Clemens, Ambrose Bierce, and Edith Wharton.
Realism in American Literature, 1860-1890
Chronicles this literary style and offers an overview and definitions.