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... experience which the authors can put into it , but more importantly because of the thoroughness with which they have internalised the formulas of countless other modern novels in a similar vein , and then proceeded to interpret their ...
... experience which the authors can put into it , but more importantly because of the thoroughness with which they have internalised the formulas of countless other modern novels in a similar vein , and then proceeded to interpret their ...
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... experience ; this is not to say that he has sought after poetic effects or aesthetic concentration ; but Powell has relied , far more than most contemporary English novelists , on the establishment of his own peculiar verbal environ ...
... experience ; this is not to say that he has sought after poetic effects or aesthetic concentration ; but Powell has relied , far more than most contemporary English novelists , on the establishment of his own peculiar verbal environ ...
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... experience , as described in the blue note- book , and the intercalated sections of ' straight ' narrative ; and ( b ) how muffled , unfocused and generally inferior this draft novel is to Anna's direct accounts of her own experience ...
... experience , as described in the blue note- book , and the intercalated sections of ' straight ' narrative ; and ( b ) how muffled , unfocused and generally inferior this draft novel is to Anna's direct accounts of her own experience ...
Contents
Preface 74 | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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