On moral fiction
by John Gardner · 1978

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Argues that great moral fiction has open-mindedly tested human values in an attempt to discover what best promotes human fulfillment and that current fiction fails to do so and, thus, undermines our experience of literature and our faith in ourselves.
Literature and moralsArts and moralsFiction, history and criticismLittérature et moraleArt et moraleLiteraturMoralEthiekFictie