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    The Evolution of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
    The Evolution of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
    The Evolution of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
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    The Evolution of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

    By Francis Stoddard

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    This 1900 work traces the development of the English novel as it shifted its focus from action and external appearances, towards inner longings and psychological states. Includes chapters on the growth of personality in fiction, the romantic novel, the historical novel, the novel of purpose, and the mission of the modern novel.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateOct 25, 2011
    ISBN9781411457126
    The Evolution of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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