| Description |
v, 517 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 491-502. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
I. Practicing novelist as practical critic. Matthew Arnold's Essays in criticism (1865) -- Sainte-Beuve (1880, 1904) -- Middlemarch (1873) -- Honoré de Balzac (1875, 1878) -- From Hawthorne (1879) -- Ivan Turgénieff (1884, 1888) -- II. The theorist on fiction and culture. Art of fiction (1884, 1888) -- Guy de Maupassant (1888) -- Criticism (1891, 1893) -- Future of the novel (1899) -- III. The master and his prefaces. Roderick Hudson (1907) -- The American (1907) -- The portrait of a lady (1908) -- The awkward age (1908) -- What Maisie knew (1908) -- The Aspern papers (1908) -- The wings of the dove (1909) -- The ambassadors (1909) -- The golden bowl (1909) -- IV. Genius in old age. Emile Zola (1903, 1914) -- The novel in The ring and the book (1912, 1914). |
| Subject |
Fiction -- Authorship.
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Fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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| Indexed Term |
Fiction Criticism |
| Added Author |
Veeder, William R.
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Griffin, Susan M., 1953-
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| ISBN |
0226391965 |
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0226391973 paperback |
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