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The Self-Actualization of Sara Crewe in A Little Princess Novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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ABSTRACT

The research was conducted to analyze the character of Sara Crewe in A
Little Princess novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. A Little Princess was chosen
as the novel in this research because how Sara, as the main character, was
described as a brave and tough young girl who could deal with the difficulties in

her lives. The objective of this research was to find out the characteristics of self-
actualizing person and the imperfection of self-actualizing person in Sara’s

character by looking Sara’s feeling, behavior, thought and all the factors and
events that related to the analysis.
This research was under a qualitative research and employed literary and
psychology approach to get deeper understanding about the main character's
characterization. The source of the data was taken from the novel A Little Princess
by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Reading the novel carefully and deeply then
separating the data by signing and making some notes were the steps in collecting
the data. This research used theory of Self-Actualization by Maslow to explain the
characteristics of self-actualizing person and the imperfection of self-actualizing
in Sara’s character.

The result of this research showed that from fifteen characteristics of self-
actualizing person by Maslow, Sara has fourteen characteristics in her character

while Sara also has the imperfection's characteristics such as stuborn, unexpected
ruthless and forget the social politeness. Therefore, the researcher found the
characterization of Sara through the aspect of psychological and moral, the
narration and the conversations in the story.

Key Terms: Character and Characterization, Psychology, Self-Actualization,
A Little Princess Novel

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1314025027

011.75

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011.75

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Samarinda : ., 2018

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English

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