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The Lives of the Novel: A History
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- ISBN
- 9780691121895
- Publisher
- Princeton Univ.
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Starred Review on October 1, 2013 | Arts and Humanities
Pavel (French, comparative literature & social thought, Univ. of Chicago; The Spell of Language: Poststructuralism and Speculation) has written an extensive history of the novel, from third century CE Greek writer Heliodorus of Emesa's Ethiopian Story (known for having a strong influence on Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes) through modern literature by authors such as Joris-Karl Huysman, James Joyce, Marcel Proust, and Robert Musil. Swe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
