What Can Literature Do for Me

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What Can Literature Do for Me
C Alphonso Charles Alphonso Smith
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There is little or no plot in any of these. The interest is in the leading character, who is placed in a situation that appeals powerfully. To our interest in human nature.
Robinson Crusoe is the story of a man who has to start life over again without the help of social institutions, civil institutions, educational institu- tions, industrial institutions, or institutions of any kind. He falls back and • down through the centuries till he finds himself face to face with nature. He has to fight f
...or bare existence. He is Adam without an Eve for a helpmeet or a garden ready made to his hand. Can a man live under these conditions? If so, what can he get out of life? Ulysses found himself for a short time in a similar plight, but he was aided by gods and goddesses. Robinson, it is true, saves a few things from the wreck, but not enough to alter the problem. He is still individualism battling with- out the aid of institutionalism. Rousseau was so 94 WHAT CAN LITERATURE DO FOR ME impressed by the educative qualities of Robinson Crusoe that he thought boys should read no other book till they were fourteen years of age.

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