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Richard Francis Burton
Masters of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) [EPUB ebook]

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Subtitled “A Study of Principles and Personality, ” this 1909 critical study of fiction views its subjects in light of romantic and realistic movements. The author offers critical essays on Richardson, Fielding, Scott, Sterne, Austen, Dickens, Thackeray, Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Stevenson, and others—as well as chapters on the literary contributions of France and America.

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Richard Burton (1861-1940) was an American author and literary critic. His works include Dumb in June (1895), A Midsummer Melody (1910), and Little Essays in Literature and Life (1914).

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 372 ● ISBN 9781411455498 ● File size 0.4 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863976 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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