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Naturalism: To Build a Fire When people think of naturalism most think of nature lovers or people who like nature. When in fact that’s not it at all. Yes, in naturalism the environment does play an important role. But, it is because the characters in the stories are caught with in the forces of nature, or society, which are beyond their understanding or control. In naturalism there is a showing of brutal realism, which may promote social reform. And the facts in the stories only approach detailed observations of human experiences. In Jack London’s To Build a Fire, the environment in which surrounds him is crucial to the story, he is caught within forces of nature in which he has no control, and that is why this story is great at depicting naturalism. In thi