In this excerpt from "the open boat" by stephen crane, which phrase reflects the theme that nature is indifferent to the troubles of man? there is a certain immovable quality to a shore, andthe correspondent wondered at it amid the confusion of the sea. it seemed also very attractive, but the correspondent knew that it was a long journey, andhe paddled leisurely. the piece of life preserver lay under him, andsometimes he whirled down the incline of a wave as if he were on a hand sled.

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Naturalism is a very theme in Stephen Crane's writing and one such example of Naturalism is "The Open Boat" .

"There is a certain immovable quality to a shore" is the phrase which reflects the theme that nature is indifferent to the troubles of man.

Stephen crane is "an American Poet, Novelist and story writer" who was a very staunch advocate of Naturalism.

In the above excerpt he highlights the idea that nature is indifferent to man is supported by denying the distinction between reality and what man sees as reality.

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