Abstract:Abstract:This study is an exploration of the extent to which reading novels develops Algerian EFL students' empathetic attitudes towards human issues in the novel they are exposed to on the one hand and towards current local and worldwide issues on the other. To achieve this aim, a survey questionnaire is designed. The respondents are 50 MA students of Anglo-American Studies at the English Department of Oum El Bouaghi University (Algeria). The students have been exposed to Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckle… Show more
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