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Explore the history of prose fiction with this two-volume set from Routledge Revivals. Originally published in 1951, An Introduction to the English Novel provides a deep look at how and why the novel developed in England during the eighteenth century. This collection examines the function and background of prose fiction through the study of specific books that shaped the genre's growth. Author Arnold Kettle tracks the progress of novelists as they worked to capture life in a steady and whole manner. By analyzing selected works, the text identifies the historical shifts that defined the English novel. This set is an essential resource for students and readers interested in the evolution of literary forms and the challenges writers face in representing reality. Whether you are studying literary history or looking for a classic perspective on prose, these volumes offer a detailed look at the foundations of the modern novel.

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Comprehensive two-volume set covering the development of the English novel in the eighteenth century.

Focuses on the background and function of prose fiction through carefully selected literary works.

Analyzes the progress of novelists in their efforts to portray life steadily and whole.

Includes historical insights into the problems and hazards that affect writers.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, bringing important academic perspectives to modern readers.

Written by Arnold Kettle to provide a clear study of books that had a significant impact on fiction.

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01 October 2015
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