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Page 126
This is an important statement , not merely about Jenkins's attitude to his narrative , and Powell's to novel - writing , but as a reminder of the inherent limitations of the novel as a literary form , even when it is most avowedly open ...
This is an important statement , not merely about Jenkins's attitude to his narrative , and Powell's to novel - writing , but as a reminder of the inherent limitations of the novel as a literary form , even when it is most avowedly open ...
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Quixote Cervantes explains that he has gone on with his narrative since someone else had published an unauthorised continuation of Quixote's adventures . Richardson , again , substantially added to Pamela in response to public demand .
Quixote Cervantes explains that he has gone on with his narrative since someone else had published an unauthorised continuation of Quixote's adventures . Richardson , again , substantially added to Pamela in response to public demand .
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The other book is by an American , Norman Mailer's The Armies of the Night ; here , too , Mailer incorporates his public persona in a narrative which , although autobiographical , is organised like a novel . This book , which describes ...
The other book is by an American , Norman Mailer's The Armies of the Night ; here , too , Mailer incorporates his public persona in a narrative which , although autobiographical , is organised like a novel . This book , which describes ...
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Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Situation of the Novel |
| Author | Bernard Bergonzi |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0822932148, 9780822932147 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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