Friendship is not a positive social relationship full of moral values .Rather ,it is an
essential existential component that has to do with the human soul on all levels starting
from the significance of a friend in understanding the other, who repr
esents the major
characters in the handled novels of research .The research aims at representing a socialphilosophical
compromise of friendship from a comparative perspective dealing with three
novels different in time and theme to get the relation which exceeds being an embodiment
with which the friend lives with his friend to the self and the other in the major characters
which its special world shaped by blending the life experience with the reality portrayed
shaped by this relation.In conclusion ,it aims that friendship is a vital active discourse .The
most rational part derivate the self of the social weak part , to show his opinion toward
self and world.
The research aims to expose the characteristics of friendship and it's
role in the life of the University youth, and how youth choose friends
from one sex or both sexes.
The descriptive analytical approach was used. A questionnaire was
designed
to collect data. The questionnaire consists of (20) terms in five
axes; they are choice of friends, characters of friendship, role of the
friendship in the youth's life, and choice of friends from one or both
sexes.