A Critic's Notebook

Howe, Irving

ISBN 10: 0151199493 / ISBN 13: 9780151199495

Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Critic's Notebook
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0151199493
• ISBN 13: 9780151199495
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This collection of accessible, idiosyncratic essays explores such enduring literary concepts as character, style, tone, and genre. All have their origin in Howe's passion, moral striving, and abiding faith in the common reader. Edited and with an Introduction by Nicholas Howe.

Synopsis

A collection of essays on fiction explore the concepts of character, style, tone, and genre, commenting on such literary giants as, Fielding, Sterne, Dickens, George Eliot, Tolstoy, and Kipling.