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The British Invented The Novel, With The Publication Of Robinson Crusoe In 1719 Marking The Arrival Of A New And Revolutionary Form Of Art. But It's Equally True, As Sebastian Faulks Makes Clear In This Remarkable Book, That The Novel Invented The British: For The First Time There Was A Form Of Art That Reflected The Experiences Of Ordinary People And Provided Characters That Served As True Cultural Touchstones. Accompanying A Major Bbc Series, Faulks On Fiction Is A Compelling And Personal Take On The Story Of How The Dazzling Creations Of Novelists Helped Shape The World We Live In. Robinson Crusoe -- Tom Jones -- Becky Sharp -- Sherlock Holmes -- Winston Smith -- Jim Dixon -- John Self -- Mr Darcy -- Heathcliff -- Tess Durbeyfield -- Constance Chatterley -- Maurice Bendrix -- Anna Wulf -- Nick Guest -- Emma Woodhouse -- Pip -- Charles Pooter -- Jeeves -- Jean Brodie -- James Bond -- Chanu Ahmed -- Robert Lovelace -- Fagin -- Count Fosco -- Steerpike -- Ronald Merrick -- Jack Merridew -- Barbara Covett. Sebastian Faulks. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 371-372) And Index.

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Author

Faulks, Sebastian

Publisher

BBC Books

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781849900027

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

3.6 / 5 (189 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14