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Literature as a Tool for Social Change

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Created and moderated by Admin Posted on: 09 August 2025

Literature has always been more than a reflection of human experience; it is a force capable of shaping the moral, political, and cultural landscape of societies. From revolutionary pamphlets that sparked uprisings to novels that questioned entrenched prejudices, literature has often stood at the forefront of reform. Writers such as Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, Premchand, and Ismat Chughtai used the written word to expose exploitation, advocate for justice, and humanize the struggles of the oppressed. By engaging readers emotionally, literature cultivates empathy, prompts dialogue, and inspires collective action. In the digital age, this power extends across borders instantly, enabling local issues to gain global resonance. Yet, questions remain: Is literature today as influential as in the past, or is its impact diluted by fast-paced media? Does artistic responsibility limit creative freedom, or does it give writing a deeper purpose? Should literature aim to persuade, or simply to provoke thought? These are critical points worth debating for anyone interested in the intersection of art, society, and change.

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