The Year of Henry James: The Story of a Novel With Other Essays on the Genesis, Composition and Reception of Literary Fiction
David Lodge
240 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 1846550033
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2006
Throws light on the dominant literary form of two centuries, in its twin aspects as work of art and commodity. The first part of this book traces the history of the author’s novel about Henry James. The essays in the second part pursue the themes of genesis, composition and reception in the work of other novelists.