The makers of English fiction. / William James Dawson.
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- Description
- 1 online resource (321 pages).
- Series
- Jane Austen anthology
- Jane Austen anthology.
- BiblioBoard Core module.
- Note
- Original document: Book.
- Contents
- The father of English fiction (Daniel Defoe)--Richardson, and the novel of sentiment.--From Fielding to Jane Austen.--Jane Austen and the novel of social comedy.--The Waverley novels.--Scott's greatness.--William Makepeace Thackeray.--Characteristics of Thackeray.--Charles Dickens.--The greatness of Dickens.--The Brontës.--George Eliot.--Charles Reade.--Charles Kingsley.--George Meredith.--Thomas Hardy.--Robert Louis Stevenson.--Religion in fiction.--American novelists.--Concluding survey.
- Summary
- This 1905 volume offers a collection of essays on English authors, with insights on Austen's work.
- Note
- GMD: electronic resource.
- Subject
- Novelists, English -- Biography.
- English fiction -- History and criticism.