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Ideas and the Novel

by McCarthy, Mary

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London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson,. Hardback. 121pp. Novelist Mary McCarthy looks are transition between the nineteenth century novel of ideas via Henry James and novel as art, to the twentieth century. Includes discussion of the work of Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, Stendhal, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, George Eliot, Charles Dickens, Henry James, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, Thomas Mann, etc. Quarter bound in purple cloth with beige papers to boards. Cloth is faded to the head of the spine. Dust wrapper is sunned to spine and inner flaps are creased. Very good copy in good dust wrapper . Hardcover. 1980.

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Bookseller
C L Hawley GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
9195
Title
Ideas and the Novel
Author
McCarthy, Mary
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
029777896X
ISBN 13
9780297778967
Publisher
Weidenfeld and Nicolson,
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1980
Keywords
Twentieth century novel,Nineteenth century novel,French literature,, Russian literature,Victorian literature ,Mary McCarthy,Honoré de , Balzac,Stendhal,Leo Tolstoy,Fyodor Dostoyevsky,Victor Hugo,George , Eliot,Charles Dickens,Henry James,Saul
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Novel: 19th Century;

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