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• Author : Lisa Unger
• Publisher : Park Row Books
• Release : 06 October 2020

Be careful who you tell your darkest secrets... Selena Murphy is commuting home from her job in the city when the train stalls out on the tracks. She strikes up a conversation with a beautiful stranger in the next seat, and their connection is fast and easy. The woman introduces herself as Martha and confesses that she's been stuck in an affair with her boss. Selena, in turn, confesses that she suspects her husband is sleeping with the nanny. When

• Author : Lisa Unger
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 2022

• Author : Kanae Minato
• Publisher : Mulholland Books
• Release : 19 August 2014

Her pupils murdered her daughter. Now she will have her revenge. After calling off her engagement in the wake of a tragic revelation, Yuko Moriguchi had nothing to live for except her only child, four-year-old child, Manami. Now, following an accident on the grounds of the middle school where she teaches, Yuko has given up and tendered her resignation. But first she has one last lecture to deliver. She tells a story that upends everything her students ever thought they

• Author : Anthony T. Kronman
• Publisher : Yale University Press
• Release : 25 October 2016

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Part One: GRATITUDE -- 1 The Good of Gratitude: Dependence, Acceptance and Being at Home in the World -- 2 A World of Rights: The Expulsion of Love and Gratitude from Public Life -- 3 "Endless Gratitude So Burdensome": Christian Theology and Western Civilization -- Part Two: PRIDE -- 4 Greatness of Soul: Aristotle's Philosophy of Pride -- 5 Givers and Takers: The Good of Self-Sufficiency -- 6 The

• Author : Geoffrey D. Smith
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 13 August 1997

A 1997 bibliography of American fiction from 1901-1925.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 2022

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1872

• Author : Irving Adelman,Rita Dworkin
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1997

In this new edition, what was already an expansive work has been updated and further enlarged to include information not only on American and British novelists but also on writers in English from around the world.

• Author : John Kucich,Patrick Parrinder,Jenny Bourne Taylor
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 18 May 2022

This series presents a comprehensive, global and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction and written ... by a international team of scholars ... -- dust jacket.

• Author : Julia Jordan
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 24 March 2020

In the decades following the immediately postwar period in Britain, a loose grouping of experimental writers that included Alan Burns, Christine Brooke-Rose, B. S. Johnson, and Ann Quin worked against the dominance, as they saw it, of the realist novel of the literary mainstream. Late Modernism and the Avant-Garde British Novel reassesses the experimentalism versus realism debates of the period, and finds a body of work engaged with, rather than merely antagonistic towards, the literary culture it sought to renovate.

• Author : Lisa Rodensky
• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• Release : 11 July 2013

Much has been written about the Victorian novel, and for good reason. The cultural power it exerted (and, to some extent, still exerts) is beyond question. The Oxford Handbook of the Victorian Novel contributes substantially to this thriving scholarly field by offering new approaches to familiar topics (the novel and science, the Victorian Bildungroman) as well as essays on topics often overlooked (the novel and classics, the novel and the OED, the novel, and allusion). Manifesting the increasing interdisciplinarity of

• Author : Steven Moore
• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• Release : 29 August 2013

Winner of the Christian Gauss Award for excellence in literary scholarship from the Phi Beta Kappa Society Having excavated the world's earliest novels in his previous book, literary historian Steven Moore explores in this sequel the remarkable flowering of the novel between the years 1600 and 1800-from Don Quixote to America's first big novel, an homage to Cervantes entitled Modern Chivalry. This is the period of such classic novels as Tom Jones, Candide, and Dangerous Liaisons, but beyond the dozen or

• Author : Jackson R. Bryer,Mary Beth Hatem
• Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA
• Release : 18 May 1978

• Author : John Hawkes
• Publisher : New Directions Publishing
• Release : 17 January 1962

The Cannibal was John Hawkes's first novel, published in 1949. The Cannibal was John Hawkes's first novel, published in 1949.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 11 February 2014

Now available in a single volume paperback, this advanced reference resource for the novel and novel theory offers authoritative accounts of the history, terminology, and genre of the novel, in over 140 articles of 500-7,000 words. Entries explore the history and tradition of the novel in different areas of the world; formal elements of the novel (story, plot, character, narrator); technical aspects of the genre (such as realism, narrative structure and style); subgenres, including the bildungsroman and the graphic novel; theoretical