Syllabus of a Course of Six Lectures on Nineteenth Century Literature : The Greater English Novelists (1. Scott; 2. Bulwer-Lytton; 3. Thackeray; 4. Dickens; 5. George Eliot; 6. The Modern Novel) (Classic Reprint)

Clyde Furst

ISBN 10: 1527701972 / ISBN 13: 9781527701977

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

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Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

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• Title: Syllabus of a Course of Six Lectures on Nineteenth Century Literature : The Greater English Novelists (1. Scott; 2. Bulwer-Lytton; 3. Thackeray; 4. Dickens; 5. George Eliot; 6. The Modern Novel) (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1527701972
• ISBN 13: 9781527701977
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

This book explores the evolution of English literature from the mid-18th century onwards through a selection of representative novels. The author focuses on the changing literary styles and techniques, as well as the social and cultural contexts that shaped them. Key themes examined include the rise of realism and the exploration of the inner lives of characters. Through detailed analysis of individual works, the book provides insights into the significant contributions of authors such as Scott, Bulwer-Lytton, Thackeray, Dickens, and George Eliot. The author traces the development of the novel from its early roots to its emergence as a dominant literary form, highlighting its ability to reflect and shape society's values and perspectives.