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Novel , novel, in modern literary usage, a sustained work of prose fiction a volume or more in length. It is distinguished from the short story and the ficti… Charles Dickens , The English author Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870) was, and probably still is, the most widely read Victorian novelist. He is now appreciated… Jaroslav Hasek , Hašek, Jaroslav
NATIONALITY: Czech
GENRE: Fiction, Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War (1923)
Jaroslav Hašek… Dime Novels , The firm of Beadle & Company published the first dime novel, Malaeska, the Indian Wife of the White Hunter, by Mrs. Ann S. Stephens, in 1860. The fir… David Lodge , Publications
The Picturegoers. London, MacGibbon and Kee, 1960.
Ginger, You're Barmy. London, MacGibbon and Kee, 1962; New York, Doubleday, 1965.
Out… Agathon , Bildungsroman
c. 1766
Bildungsroman is the name affixed to those novels that concentrate on the development or education of a central character. Germ…
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