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The Epistolary Novel : Its Origin, Development, Decline, and Residuary Influence /

Singer, Godfrey Frank

The Epistolary Novel : Its Origin, Development, Decline, and Residuary Influence / Godfrey Frank Singer. - Reprint 2016 - 1 online resource (266 p.)

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- I. The Development of the Literary Epistle -- II. The Letter-Writer -- III. The Vitalization of the Letter -- IV.The Fictional Outposts and the Pre-Richardsonian Letter Story -- V. Samuel Richardson and His Development of the Epistolary Novel -- VI. The Epistolary Novel from Richardson to 1800 -- VII. The Epistolary Novel in England since 1800 -- VIII. Epistolary Fiction (Particularly the Novel) in France and Italy -- IX. Epistolary Fiction in America -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781512806977 9781512806984

10.9783/9781512806984 doi


English fiction--History and criticism.
English letters--History and criticism.
Epistolary fiction--History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.

PN3448.E6

823.09