He was a leading representative of Slovak literary realism.

Dostoyevsky was a representative of literary realism, a genre which depicted contemporary life and society.

She is deemed a pioneer of literary realism in American literature.

Her literary works mark a transition from romanticism to literary realism.

The work was considered risqué by publishers because of its literary realism and strong themes.

Swan argued that literary realism is itself an artificial construct and not realistic in the sense French meant.

The novel is considered a work of African literary realism.

By the 1860s, literary realism and non-fiction dominated children's literature.

His early works viewed society (for example, the differences between poor and rich) through the lens of literary realism and naturalism.

The term "literary realism" is regularly applied to 19th-century fiction.