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... Bayley's significantly named The Characters of Love asserts that not only should characters exist , but that their creators should love them ; a sentiment which , one imagines , would excite the cold derision of Robbe - Grillet : - What ...
... Bayley's significantly named The Characters of Love asserts that not only should characters exist , but that their creators should love them ; a sentiment which , one imagines , would excite the cold derision of Robbe - Grillet : - What ...
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... Bayley's need to press home such dichotomies . He regards the great novelist - who is mostly though not exclusively Tolstoy - as marked by his total acceptance of and openness to life in all its aspects ; an acceptance which in some ...
... Bayley's need to press home such dichotomies . He regards the great novelist - who is mostly though not exclusively Tolstoy - as marked by his total acceptance of and openness to life in all its aspects ; an acceptance which in some ...
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... Bayley is a very much better critic than these stringent comments on his general stance might imply , but that stance seems to ... Bayley's dedication to a Tolstoyan openness to , and accep- tance of , experience is very attractive on an ...
... Bayley is a very much better critic than these stringent comments on his general stance might imply , but that stance seems to ... Bayley's dedication to a Tolstoyan openness to , and accep- tance of , experience is very attractive on an ...
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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