Question

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

1-the increase in the population
2-the growth of the publishing industry
3-increased literacy rates in the middle class
4-the greater amount of leisure available to people
5-the growth of factories in urban areas

Answer 1

Its only 3 and 4 trust me!!!

Answer 2

The correct answers are:

3-increased literacy rates in the middle class;

4-the greater amount of leisure available to people.

18th century is distinctive with many important historical events, such as Industrial Revolution and French Revolution. But there are literal characteristics which gave rise of the literature. During the 18th century book publishing business started taking a rise. Education became important and the middle class started making its place in society.