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"The Cambridge Companion to the French Novel"

From 1800 to the Present

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"Cambridge Companions to Literature" series; A unique and valuable insight into the novel in French over the past two centuries. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 500g.
Author:  (Unwin, Timothy A., ed.)
ISBN:  0521499143
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"Classic English Short Stories 1930-1955"

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"Oxford Paperbacks" series; A collection of 19 stories from the years 1930-1955, this book presents some of the best modern English short fiction . Authors include Somerset Maugham, Virginia Woolf, Evelyn Waugh, Elizabeth Bowen, Rosamond Lehmann, V.S. Pritchett, and Graham Greene. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 310g.
Author:  (Hudson, Derek, ed.)
ISBN:  0192811215
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  1971  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"Classic Irish Short Stories"

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"Oxford Paperbacks" series; Good Irish short stories will always be a delight. In this selection by Frank O'Connor, himself a distinguished short-story writer, the richly varied Irish tradition of spinning a yarn is triumphantly displayed. New ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 274g.
Author:  (O'Connor, Frank, ed.)
ISBN:  0192819186
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  1985  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"A Companion to Science Fiction"

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"Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture" series; Features essays which discuss the contexts, themes and methods used by science fiction writers. This book conveys the scale and variety of science fiction and also shows how science fiction novels have been used as a means of debating cultural issues. It includes discussions of novels including Frankenstein and The Handmaid's Tale. Paperback, 632 pages. Size: 249 x 174 mm. Weight: 1084g.
Author:  (Seed, David, ed.)
ISBN:  140518437X
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"A Companion to the British and Irish Short Story"

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"Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture" series; Chronicles the development of short story in Britain and Ireland since 1880. This book examines the short fiction that emerged around such themes as imperial adventures, responses to war, and detective and crime stories. It features such authors as James Joyce, Elizabeth Bowen, Doris Lessing, and Angela Carter. Hardback, 592 pages. Size: 258 x 181 mm. Weight: 1200g.
Author:  (Malcolm, David, ed.)
ISBN:  1405145374
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"German Stories/Deutsche Erzahlungen"

A Bilingual Anthology

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Steinhauer, Harry (trans.) With illustrations. Paperback, 300 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 515g.
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ISBN:  0520050541
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  1984  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"Good Fiction Guide"

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A guide to fiction with introductions to over 1,100 authors. This book covers twentieth-century fiction, popular classics, autobiographical fiction and foreign language translations, and includes 34 overviews by best-selling authors introducing different genres. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 544 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 799g.
Author:  (Rogers, Jane, ed.)
ISBN:  0192806475
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"Gothic and Modernism"

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Establishes and interprets the significant presence and the transformations of the Gothic tradition at the dark heart of writing during the long twentieth century. This work reveals challenges to both realism and to optimistic Enlightenment attitudes in the narratives and the styles of writers ranging from Oscar Wilde to Samuel Beckett. With 2 halftones. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 396g.
Author:  (Riquelme, John Paul, ed.)
ISBN:  0801888654
Publisher:  Johns Hopkins University Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"Lord of the Flies By William Golding"

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"Master Guides" series; Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 214 x 139 mm. Weight: 132g.
Author:  (Wilson, R., ed.)
ISBN:  0333404092
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  1986  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  A / as Level Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"The Novel"

An Anthology of Criticism and Theory 1900-2000

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Presents a comprehensive collection of some of the influential writings on the theory of the novel, from the twentieth century. This volume charts the invention of novel theory as a field, its rise to prominence within literary studies, and the expansion of its influence into interdisciplinary theories of society, politics, and culture. With 0. Paperback, 840 pages. Size: 248 x 172 mm. Weight: 1443g.
Author:  (Hale, Dorothy J., ed.)
ISBN:  140510774X
Publisher:  Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers

"The Novel Forms and Themes"

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Providing an international comparative reassessment of the novel, these volumes present the planetary literary form as a great cultural, social, and human phenomenon. This second volume views examines its many formal arrangements and recurrent thematic manifestations, and looks at the plurality of the genre and its lineages. With 12 halftones.. Hardback, 960 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  (Moretti, Franco, ed.)
ISBN:  0691049483
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers (V. 2)

"The Novel Forms and Themes"

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A translated selection from the epic five-volume Italian Il Romanzo (2001-2003), this title views the novel primarily from the inside, examining its many formal arrangements and recurrent thematic manifestations, and looking at the plurality of the genre and its lineages. It is suitable for all students and scholars of literature. With 12 halftones.. Paperback, 960 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 1297g.
Author:  (Moretti, Franco, ed.)
ISBN:  0691134731
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers (V. 2)

"The Novel History, Geography, and Culture"

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Providing an international comparative reassessment of the novel, these volumes present the planetary literary form as a great cultural, social, and human phenomenon. This title contains more than one hundred essays by critics. They demonstrate how the genre has transformed human emotions and behavior, and the very perception of reality. With 7 halftones. 29 line illus. 23 tables.. Hardback, 928 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  (Moretti, Franco, ed.)
ISBN:  0691049475
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers (V. 1)

"The Novel History, Geography, and Culture"

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By viewing the novel as much more than an aesthetic form, this volume demonstrates how the genre has transformed human emotions and behavior, and the very perception of reality. It contains more than one hundred essays by critics from around the world. With 7 halftones. 29 line illus. 23 tables.. Paperback, 928 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 1247g.
Author:  (Moretti, Franco, ed.)
ISBN:  0691127182
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Novels, Other Prose & Writers (V. 1)

"The Paris Review Issue 183"

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The encounters between The Paris Review and the world's leading writers have elicited some of the most revelatory and revealing thoughts from the literary masters of our age. Entertaining and thought-provoking, it is essential reading for anyone who cares about writers and writing. Paperback, Weight: 367g.
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ISBN:  1847670792
Publisher:  Canongate Books Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Novels, Other Prose & Writers

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