Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the novel in prose
  • In search of lost voice : the tale-collector in the prose cycle
  • The limits of optic power in the society tale
  • Types, doubles, and the fantastical sources of narrative realism
  • No need for dogs or women : transparent minds in Turgenev
  • Waking up to the novel: the dream origin of Goncharov's Oblomov
  • Afterword and afterward: Tolstoy's After the ball.