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The Eighteenth-Century English Novel (Bloom's Period Studies)

By Harold Bloom

Book information

Year
2004
ISBN
0791078965, 9780791078969
LCC
PR853 .E445 2003
Open Library ID
OL3681994M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1870817 bytes)
Pages
350\473
Topic
Education
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Early novelists such as Samuel Richardson, Daniel Defoe, and Laurence Stern helped create the formula for the modern novel. This title, The Eighteenth Century English Novel, part of Chelsea House Publishers' Period Studies series, features a selection of critical essays analyzing the writers and works that defined the eighteenth century. In addition to a chronology of the important cultural, literary, and politcal events that shaped this period, this text includes an introduction and editor's note written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.

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