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... reader brings it to life as Prince Charming revived Sleeping Beauty . Once read , the novel lives in the reader and in this way some of its quality depends upon the reader . THUS THE TEST OF A GOOD NOVEL HUS we can say the only test of ...
... reader brings it to life as Prince Charming revived Sleeping Beauty . Once read , the novel lives in the reader and in this way some of its quality depends upon the reader . THUS THE TEST OF A GOOD NOVEL HUS we can say the only test of ...
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... reader must be prepared first to work hard . The plots are best summarised by Philautus , one of the suitors in Euphues . He says : " In faith thou hast told a long story : the beginning I have forgotten , the middle I understood not ...
... reader must be prepared first to work hard . The plots are best summarised by Philautus , one of the suitors in Euphues . He says : " In faith thou hast told a long story : the beginning I have forgotten , the middle I understood not ...
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... reader in the way every great novelist does so that he leaves him with a fuller experience of life . With this the reader can certainly combat the devil better , and so , in the end , Bunyan gets his wish . Daniel Defoe ( 1659-1731 ) ...
... reader in the way every great novelist does so that he leaves him with a fuller experience of life . With this the reader can certainly combat the devil better , and so , in the end , Bunyan gets his wish . Daniel Defoe ( 1659-1731 ) ...
Contents
READING MAKETH A FULL MAN by Geoffrey Crump M | 15 |
A MIRROR HELD UP TO LIFE | 24 |
TOM JONES IN TROUBLE Henry Fielding | 59 |
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