The Short Story of the Novel

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29162809087
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Books
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14.99
book_author_name: 
Henry Russell
book_type: 
Paperback
publisher: 
Laurence King Publishing
published_date: 
01/04/2021
isbn: 
9781786277442
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Books > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > Literature: history & criticism > Fiction, novelists & prose writers
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Henry Russell|Paperback|Laurence King Publishing|01/04/2021
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9781786277442
Book Description: 
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 Peter Boxall, this pocket guide will give readers a new way to enjoy their favourite books - and to discover new ones.

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