Essays on Modern Novelists
Author(s): William Lyon Phelps
Genre(s): Essays & Short Works, Literary Criticism
Narrators: Anna Simon, Jim Locke, Piotr Nater, Kalynda, Kathleen Moore
Number of Chapters: 15
Length: 06 hours and 38 minutes
Language: English
A collection of essays on 19th century novelists, both famous ones and those largely forgotten now. Among the writers presented most wrote in English, but three foreign authors are also discussed. Phelps taught a course on novels at a university and he added to those biographical essays some of his ideas about the importance of novels in the process of teaching about literature. (Summary by Piotr Nater)
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The audiobook Essays on Modern Novelists falls under the genres of Essays & Short Works, Literary Criticism. It is written by William Lyon Phelps.