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Sixty novels, five centuries: a journey through fiction’s greatest hits.
The Short Story of the Novel
A Pocket Guide to Key Genres, Novels, Themes and Techniques
$33.29
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224 pages
- Release Date
26 July 2021
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Summary
The Short Story of the Novel is a new and innovative introduction to the best works of fiction from the last 500 years. Simply constructed, the book explores 60 key novels from The Tale of Genji to My Brilliant Friend.
In addition to enjoyable descriptions of the novels and concise explanations of why they are important, the book illuminates the most significant writing genres, themes and techniques.
Accessible and fun to read, with a foreword by Professor Pe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786277442 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786277441 |
| Author: | Henry Russell |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 26 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 150mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Henry Russell
Henry Russell is the author of over thirty published books, as well as a contributor to many multi-authored works. He read English at Oxford.
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