Question

What societal changes during the eighteenth century helped to increase the popularity of novels such as The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe?

-the increase in the population
-the growth of the publishing industry
-increased literacy rates in the middle class
-the greater amount of leisure available to people
-the growth of factories in urban areas
(more than one can be selected)

Answer 1

The answer is C and D

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Answer 2

The correct answers should be

-the greater amount of leisure available to people
-the growth of the publishing industry
-increased literacy rates in the middle class

People started educating themselves which led to increased amount of reading. Novels were not considered high culture so they were very available to the middle class.