Lives of the novelists : a history of fiction in 294 lives /

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No previous author has attempted a book such as this: a complete history of novels written in the English language, from the genre's seventeenth-century origins to the present day. In the spirit of Dr. Johnson's Lives of the Poets, acclaimed critic and scholar John Sutherland selects 294 w...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sutherland, John, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2012.
Temas:
English fiction > History and criticism.
Novelists, English > Biography.
American fiction > History and criticism.
Novelists > Biography.
Fiction > History and criticism.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Romanciers anglais > Biographies.
Roman américain > Histoire et critique.
Romanciers > Biographies.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
American fiction
English fiction
Fiction
Novelists
Novelists, English
collective biographies.
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • The Seventeenth Century
  • 1. John Bunyan
  • 2. Aphra Behn
  • 3. Daniel Defoe
  • 4. Samuel Richardson
  • The Eighteenth Century
  • 5. Henry Fielding
  • 7. Samuel Johnson
  • 6. John Cleland
  • 8. Laurence Sterne
  • 9. Oliver Goldsmith
  • 10. Robert Bage
  • 11. Olaudah Equiano
  • 12. Fanny Burney
  • 13. Susanna Haswell
  • 14. Mrs Radcliffe
  • 15. James Hogg
  • 16. Charles Brockden Brown
  • 17. Walter Scott
  • 18. Jane Austen
  • 19. M.G. Lewis
  • 20. Mrs Frances Trollope
  • 21. Thomas De Quincey22. James Fenimore Cooper
  • 23. John Polidori
  • 24. Mary Shelley
  • 25. Mrs Catherine Gore
  • The Nineteenth Century
  • 26. Harriet Martineau
  • 27. The Bulwer-Lyttons: Edward and Rosina
  • 28. Benjamin Disraeli
  • 29. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 30. Harrison Ainsworth
  • 31. Charles (James) Lever
  • 32. J.H. Ingraham
  • 33. Postscript: Prentiss Ingraham
  • 34. Edgar Allan Poe
  • 35. Mrs Gaskell
  • 36. Fanny Fern
  • 37. William Makepeace Thackeray
  • 38. Charles Dickens
  • 39. Mrs Henry Wood
  • 40. Anthony Trollope
  • 41. Grace Aguilar42. The Brontñs: Patrick, Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, Anne
  • 43. Maria Monk
  • 44. George Eliot
  • 45. Postscript: G.H. Lewes
  • 46. Herman Melville
  • 47. Mrs E.D.E.N. Southworth
  • 48. Eliza Lynn Linton
  • 49. Postscript: Beatrice Harraden
  • 50. Sylvanus Cobb Jr
  • 51. Charlotte Yonge
  • 52. Wilkie Collins
  • 53. R.M. Ballantyne
  • 54. Mary J. Holmes
  • 55. Dinah Craik
  • 56. George Meredith
  • 57. Mrs Oliphant
  • 58. Horatio Alger Jr
  • 59. George du Maurier
  • 60. Postscript: Daphne du Maurier
  • 61. Frank R. Stockton
  • 62. â€?Walterâ€?63. Mrs Mary Braddon
  • 64. Samuel Butler
  • 65. Mark Twain
  • 66. B.L. Farjeon
  • 67. Ouida
  • 68. Thomas Hardy
  • 69. Ambrose Bierce
  • 70. Lewis Wingfield
  • 71. Henry James
  • 72. Bram Stoker
  • 73. Grant Allen
  • 74. Richard Jefferies
  • 75. Robert Louis Stevenson
  • 76. Mrs Humphry Ward
  • 77. Hall Caine
  • 78. Sarah Grand
  • 79. Marie Corelli
  • 80. Lady Florence Dixie
  • 81. Olive Schreiner
  • 82. William Sharp
  • 83. L. Frank Baum
  • 84. H. Rider Haggard
  • 85. Joseph Conrad
  • 86. Ella Hepworth Dixon
  • 87. Mary Cholmondeley88. Arthur Conan Doyle
  • 89. Postscript: John (Edmund) Gardner
  • 90. Frank Danby
  • 91. George Egerton
  • 92. Kenneth Grahame
  • 93. J.M. Barrie
  • 94. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • 95. Postscript: S. Weir Mitchell
  • 96. Amanda Ros
  • 97. Owen Wister
  • 98. Amy Levy
  • 99. Florence L. Barclay
  • 100. O. Henry
  • 101. Violet Hunt
  • 102. Edith Wharton
  • 103. W.J. Locke
  • 104. Thomas Dixon
  • 105. Israel Zangwill
  • 106. M.P. Shiel
  • 107. H.G. Wells
  • 108. Arnold Bennett
  • 109. John Oliver Hobbes

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