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The rise of the novel : studies in Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding by Watt,Ian Watt is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The rise of the novel : studies in Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding about?
In his penetrating and original readings of Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding, he investigates the reasons why the three main eighteenth-century novelist wrote in the way they did - a way resulting ultimately in the modern novel of the present day.
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Watt,Ian Watt
- Publisher
- PIMLICO (RAND)
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780712664271
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, History
- Rating
- 3.83 / 5 (28 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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