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... novel , romance , short story , fairy tale , fable , legend , myth , and ghost story . I shall tell you a little about the novel and the romance in a few minutes , and later on I shall tell you about the other forms under other headings ...
... novel , romance , short story , fairy tale , fable , legend , myth , and ghost story . I shall tell you a little about the novel and the romance in a few minutes , and later on I shall tell you about the other forms under other headings ...
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... novel . The credit for founding the novel as it is known to - day is given to three writers who lived about the same time : Henry Fielding , Samuel Richardson , and Tobias Smollett . Richardson's " Pamela " is called the first English novel ...
... novel . The credit for founding the novel as it is known to - day is given to three writers who lived about the same time : Henry Fielding , Samuel Richardson , and Tobias Smollett . Richardson's " Pamela " is called the first English novel ...
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... novel " Ivanhoe , " for example , gives a picture of England as it was in the reign of Richard the Lion - Hearted , and Richard himself is one of the characters . Scott is the greatest writer of historical novels and one of the greatest ...
... novel " Ivanhoe , " for example , gives a picture of England as it was in the reign of Richard the Lion - Hearted , and Richard himself is one of the characters . Scott is the greatest writer of historical novels and one of the greatest ...
Contents
OUR GREAT AMERICAN WRITERS PART I | 1 |
POEMS FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES PART I | 14 |
FIVE GREAT ENGLISH WRITERS INTRODUCED TO LITTLE FOLK | 27 |
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