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The Appropriate Form : An Essay on the Novel
Overview
In this substantial essay on the novel (first published in 1964) Barbara Hardy distinguishes three integral aspects of the art of fiction - story, the working-out of a moral problem, and "truthfulness", defined as "the lively representation of reality". From this standpoint she discusses and elucidates some characteristic excellences and limitations of a number of major novels and novelists, including Defoe, Charlotte Bront , George Eliot, Meredith, James, Hardy, E. M. Forster, and D. H. Lawrence.
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- ISBN-13: 9781472508393
- ISBN-10: 1472508394
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
- Publish Date: May 2014
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Page Count: 152
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