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The makers of English fiction. / William James Dawson.

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E-Book
Author
Dawson, W. J. (William James), 1854-1928.
Publication Info.
New York : F.H. Revell Co., [1905]
Publication Info.
[©1905]

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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.