ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Psychological realism in literature is a movement that began around the end of the 1800s and focused on characterization through the feelings, thoughts, and reactions of characters.

Detailed explanation-2: -Victorian era literature was characterized by depictions of everyday people, hard lives, and moral lessons. They were meant for more than just entertainment. Victorians were interested in the hero as well as folk art. Victorian novels often focused on these themes.

Detailed explanation-3: -In literature, psychological fiction (also psychological realism) is a narrative genre that emphasizes interior characterization and motivation to explore the spiritual, emotional, and mental lives of the characters.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of authors who use psychological realism are Henry James, Arthur Millers, and Fyodor Dostoevsky.