Essays on Modern Novelists

(0 User reviews)   113
William Lyon Phelps 1910
English
  • WILLIAM DE MORGAN
  • THOMAS HARDY
  • WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
  • BJÖRNSTJERNE BJÖRNSON
  • MARK TWAIN
  • HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ
  • HERMANN SUDERMANN
  • ALFRED OLLIVANT
  • ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
  • MRS. HUMPHRY WARD
  • RUDYARD KIPLING
  • ''LORNA DOONE''
  • APPENDIX A NOVELS AS A UNIVERSITY STUDY
  • APPENDIX B THE TEACHER'S ATTITUDE TOWARD CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE
  • APPENDIX C TWO POEMS
A collection of essays on 19th century novelists, both famous ones and those largely forgotten now. Among the writers presented most wrote in English, but three foreign authors are also discussed. Phelps taught a course on novels at a university and he added to those biographical essays some of his ideas about the importance of novels in the process of teaching about literature. (Summary by Piotr Nater)

There are no reviews for this eBook.

0
0 out of 5 (0 User reviews )

Add a Review

Your Rating *
There are no comments for this eBook.
You must log in to post a comment.
Log in

Related eBooks