ISBN: 9780243004928 - The Carolina Magazine (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of the realistic ction genre, tracing its rise to dominance and predicting its inevitable downfall. The author argues that the genre's preoccupation with sordidness has led it to a creative dead end, and that a change of fashion toward more uplifting themes is overdue. The book further discusses the historical and literary context of realism in ction, examining its thematic depth and the ideas it has presented over time. The author concludes that while realism has had its day, its insights into the human condition will continue to resonate with readers long after its current vogue has passed. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…