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Snow is uniquely concerned with the public life, with power struggles and politics,
whether in a small, enclosed society, or in the state itself, and part of the interest
of his sequence is in watching his narrator, Lewis Eliot, move, with immense ...
Snow is uniquely concerned with the public life, with power struggles and politics,
whether in a small, enclosed society, or in the state itself, and part of the interest
of his sequence is in watching his narrator, Lewis Eliot, move, with immense ...
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herent dangers of first-person narrative, though for very different reasons. Time of
Hope, which came out in 1948, was the third novel in the sequence to be
published, but it takes first place chronologically, for it deals with Lewis Eliot's
boyhood, ...
herent dangers of first-person narrative, though for very different reasons. Time of
Hope, which came out in 1948, was the third novel in the sequence to be
published, but it takes first place chronologically, for it deals with Lewis Eliot's
boyhood, ...
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Such observations tell one something about the personality of the mature Eliot. In
Time of Hope Sheila says to the young Eliot, 'You're not as nice as people think
you are', but one is inclined to reflect that one has very little idea how nice or ...
Such observations tell one something about the personality of the mature Eliot. In
Time of Hope Sheila says to the young Eliot, 'You're not as nice as people think
you are', but one is inclined to reflect that one has very little idea how nice or ...
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Contents
preface | 7 |
The Novel No Longer Novel | 11 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Situation of the Novel Critical essays in modern literature, ISSN 0070-153X |
| Author | Bernard Bergonzi |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press, 1971 |
| ISBN | 0822932148, 9780822932147 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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