Naturalistic elements in Latin American literature

Naturalistic elements in Latin American literature refer to the literary movement that developed in the late 19th century and early 20th century, which sought to present a realistic portrayal of the world through fiction. This literary movement emphasized the influence of environment and geography on human behavior and character. Naturalistic literature in Latin America focused on the region's diverse landscapes, indigenous cultures, and social and economic struggles. Authors used naturalistic elements in their works to explore topics such as poverty, injustice, and oppression. Latin American writers including Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Mario Vargas Llosa are celebrated for their naturalistic representation of Latin American society and culture.

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