Masters of the English Novel (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Richard Francis Burton

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411455498
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	01/17/2012
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	372
File size:	460 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

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).