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Pragmatism emerges in characters' pursuit of the American Dream, where practical consequences shape their morality and relationships.

The pragmatic elements are explored through survival on the ship, the crew's tangible experiences, and the interpretations of the whale as a physical and existential challenge.

Jane's progression through life showcases a pragmatic approach to personal integrity, social position, and emotional fulfillment.

This novel illustrates pragmatic thought through Huck's moral development and practical decision-making that challenge societal norms.

Orwell's dystopian novel can be seen from a pragmatic perspective, where language and practical consequences of actions are manipulated for societal control.

James's pragmatic philosophy emphasizes the practical effects of belief and thought, aiming to bridge the gap between philosophical concepts and everyday experiences.

Austen's novel illustrates pragmatic thought through characters' marriage choices influenced by social status, economic security, and realistic considerations.

Pragmatic aspects can be interpreted through Holden Caulfield's critique of 'phoniness' and his quest to find authentic, practical expressions of living.

Huxley's dystopia presents a pragmatic critique of a society that prioritizes happiness and efficiency over individual freedom and authenticity.

Conrad's novella encourages a pragmatic analysis of colonialism, questioning the practical benefits versus the human costs, and prompting a reflection on the realities of imperialist ventures.

Through his experiment in simple living, Thoreau offers a pragmatic reflection on the essentials of life and the superfluities of societal expectations.

Dostoevsky's novel prompts a pragmatic analysis of criminal psychology, examining the practical and ethical dimensions of Raskolnikov's actions and their consequences.

The book explores pragmatic ethics through Atticus Finch's principled stand on racial justice and his parenting methods that emphasize empathy and understanding.

Steinbeck deals with the pragmatics of poverty and survival in the face of economic hardship, examining how dire circumstances affect human dignity and social structures.