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      The Novel: A Biography

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      The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Encompassing a range of genres, it is geographically and culturally boundless and influenced by great novelists working in other languages. Michael Schmidt, choosing as his travel companions not criti...

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      Product ID:9780674724730
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:The Novel
      Subtitle:A Biography
      Authors:Author: Michael Schmidt
      Page Count:1200
      Subjects:Biography, Literature and Literary studies, Literature & literary studies, Literature: history and criticism, Literary theory, Literature: history & criticism, Literary theory
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      The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Encompassing a range of genres, it is geographically and culturally boundless and influenced by great novelists working in other languages. Michael Schmidt, choosing as his travel companions not critics or theorists but other novelists, does full justice to its complexity.
      Imprint Name:The Belknap Press
      Publisher Name:Harvard University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2014-05-12

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      Weight1878 g
      Dimensions172 × 257 × 56 mm