Reading the European novel to 1900 : a critical study of major fiction from Cervantes' Don Quixote to Zola's Germinal
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Offers a close reading of individual texts with attention to their cultural and canonical contextExamines the history and evolution of the novel to 1900 and defines each author’s aesthetic, cultural, political, and historical significanceCovers essential and frequently taught masterworks up to 1900, including Cervantes’Don Quixote; Tolstoy’sWar and PeaceandAnna Karenina; Dostoevsky’sNotes from Underground,Crime and Punishment, andThe Brothers Karamazov; Stendhal’sThe Red and the BlackandThe Charterhouse of Parma; Flaubert’sMadame BovaryandSentimental Education; Balzac’sPere Goriot; and Zola’sGerminalWritten with students and teachers in mind, this book provides accessible and engaging discussions of each novel, along with important pedagogical tools
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Daniel R
Schwarz - Language
- English
- Series
- Reading the novel
- ISBN
- 9781444330472
- Release date
- 2014
