The Modern Novel: A Study Of The Purpose And The Meaning Of Fiction (1918)

By Wilson Follett

Book Overview

""The Modern Novel: A Study Of The Purpose And The Meaning Of Fiction"" is a book written by Wilson Follett in 1918. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the contemporary novel and its purpose. Follett examines the meaning of fiction and its role in society, exploring the ways in which novels reflect and shape the world around us. He also delves into the techniques and styles used by modern novelists, including the use of symbolism, imagery, and narrative structure. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of literature and the role of fiction in society. It provides a thorough examination of the modern novel and its place in the literary canon, and offers insights into the ways in which novels can be used to explore and understand the complexities of the human experience. Overall, ""The Modern Novel"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that remains relevant and engaging today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163908401
• ISBN13: 9781163908402
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"