Victorian Criticism of the Novel by Edwin M. Eigner PAPERBACK 9780521275200

Cambridge University Press

Victorian Criticism of the Novel\nby Edwin M. Eigner\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Edwin M. Eigner\nTitle: Victorian Criticism of the Novel\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary studies: general\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521275200\nISBN-10: 0521275202\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nBy the end of the nineteenth century the novel unquestionably had become the most popular and influential of English literary forms. Yet it has not always been clear how the Victorians themselves regarded the nature of prose fiction. This volume is a collection of twelve 'landmark' essays that chart the development of English theories of fiction during the great age of the novel.\n\nBy the end of the nineteenth century the novel unquestionably had become the mos.