KnowraAmerican literary realismLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to American literary realism, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 1Related 1Narrower topic 4Mark TwainNarrower topic: Twain’s regional settings and vernacular dialogue helped define its American form.Sinclair LewisNarrower topic: Lewis’s settings and characters drew on realism while intensifying social satire.The Adventures of Tom SawyerNarrower topic: Twain’s regional speech and everyday settings connect the novel to realist writing.Jeffrey EugenidesNarrower topic: Eugenides’s fiction often uses realist settings while stretching chronology and point of view.