Moral Poison in Modern Fiction

Language: EnglishPublished: January 23, 2016

Subjects:

Pornography English fiction 20th century History and criticism

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature History - British

Authors:

Johnson, R. Brimley (Reginald Brimley)
1867 - 1932

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About this book

In a time marked by rapid societal change and the questioning of traditional values, "Moral Poison in Modern Fiction" by R. Brimley Johnson offers a piercing critique of the literature that shaped early 20th-century thought. This incisive work delves into the moral implications of contemporary narratives, exploring how they propagate ideas that challenge ethical boundaries. Johnson argues that the allure of sensationalism in popular novels and dramas can lead to a degradation of moral standards, a theme that resonates with the concept of societal responsibility. Ideal for students and civic activists, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the intersection of literature and morality, urging readers to consider the profound impact of fiction on cultural norms.