Explanation:
Historical criticism is described as the literary criticism based on the context or origins(time and place when it was written) of the literary texts. It considers the time and place in which a particular literary work is written and the ideas or issues dominant at that time.
Jackson's work examines the issues such as human cruelty, social sanctioning of violence, as well as marginalization leading to victimization. These themes encompass specific traditions, practices, and laws that lie at the heart of the work's meaning.
Books represent humans because there is a load of possibilities, anything can happen, and life is always something new.
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