POVERTY IN ANDREA HIRATA’S NOVEL ORANG ORANG BIASA

This study aims to reveal poverty which is one of the social problems reflected in Andrea Hirata's novel Orang Biasa. research considered important and feasible do because it an effort convey criticism government related parties on most common problem often faced by society. a descriptive qualitative applies sociological theory literature put forward Laurenseon Swingewood (1972) understand evaluate literary works considering aspects. The finding this indicates various types stem from problem, namely poverty, both material moral poverty.