Morality in Literature

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[...] Morality is very present in literature because it is a tradition that the writer is a kind of model for the population. And in some cases, morality can be present in an explicit way, as is the case in the [...]

[...] However, literary morality is not always as ambiguous. Literature is the place par excellence of subtlety, and, returning to La Fontaine, it is not always easy to know which morality to draw from a fable. Which example invites us to follow, for example, between The Cicala and the Ant? Thus, we can indeed consider that morality has a predominant place in literature because the writer is often considered as a kind of model. However, literature is fortunately the place par excellence of ambiguity and morality is not always univocal. [...]