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    Novel and Emma

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    Fiction There is one particular feature that sets the novel apart from any other literary genre. Literature has the ability to transport you into a world that is a product of individual imagination yet the realism expressed in the novel serves as a tool or road that leads to the emerging of conceived images. It is a time travel that has the ability to restore any period of growth in society and humanity in general. Many times we refer to the novel when deciphering morality and lifestyles of earlier

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    The Newgate Novel

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    Newgate novel From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The Newgate novels (or Old Bailey novels) were novels published in England from the late 1820s until the 1840s that were thought to glamorise the lives of the criminals they portrayed. Most drew their inspiration from the Newgate Calendar‚ a biography of famous criminals published at various times during the late 18th and early 19th centuries‚ but usually rearranged or embellished the original tale for melodramatic

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    victorian novel

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    The Victorian Novel: main characteristics First of all in the Victorian Age the dominating literary form was the novel. It was in fact easier to be read and understood by simple people‚ its plot was more interesting  than any other literary forms‚ the main protagonists of the novel were the same people who read it so that they felt deeply involved in the adventure told‚ the writer and his readers shared the same opinions‚ values and ideals because they belonged to the same middle class‚ the setting

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    modern novel

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    September 25‚ 1897 – July 6‚ 1962)‚ also known as Will Faulkner‚ was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford‚ Mississippi. Faulkner worked in a variety of written media‚ including novels‚ short stories‚ a play‚ poetry‚ essays and screenplays. He is primarily known and acclaimed for his novels and short stories‚ many of which are set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County‚ a setting Faulkner created based on Lafayette County‚ where he spent most of his life‚ and Holly Springs/Marshall

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    Novel Titles

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    Bushman  Fictions/Novels by A Bushman A.L.O.E.  Fictions/Novels by A.L.O.E. Abbott‚ Belle Kendrick  Fictions/Novels by Belle Kendrick Abbott Abbott‚ Eleanor Hallowell  o Little Eve Edgarton o Molly Make-Believe o White Linen Nurse‚ The Abbott‚ Jane  Fictions/Novels by Jane Abbott Abbott‚ Lyman  Fictions/Novels by Lyman Abbott Adam‚ G. Mercer  Fictions/Novels by G. Mercer Adam Adams‚ Andy  Fictions/Novels by Andy Adams Adams‚ F. Colburn  Fictions/Novels by F. Colburn

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    I. Intro paragraph a. Hook: In the Irish American community of Brooklyn in the 1900’s‚ immigrants faced discrimination and crushing poverty b. In the world that Betty Smith describes in “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” however‚ this poverty is depicted as a kind of virtue‚ a force that causes individuals to grow‚ and families to bond c. Yet‚ while female characters like Katie and Francie grow from overcoming the hardships brought on by poverty‚ Francie’s father Johnny Nolan is defeated

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    The Coquette Novel

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    Foster had to write this book. Is this a proto-feminist novel? Is Foster condemning the patriarchal society that she is lives in? Or is this novel written as a cautionary tale so that women can learn from Eliza’s s mistakes and see the outcome of what happens when a woman does not stick to the norms of society? In answering all these questions‚ it can be concluded that The Coquette can be considered a proto-feminist novel. The reasons that this novel can be considered proto-feminist are because of Eliza’

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    Aspects of a Novel

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    ASPECTS OF A NOVEL by Prof. Raj Kumar Verma Professor‚ Department of English Sri Aurobindo College University of Delhi Today we are here to discuss to know and to analyse how to read a novel. Reading of a novel is an activity which as readers of literature which as readers of story. All of us who have some degree of education are quite familiar with and yet despite that familiarity despite having read quite a few novels for entertainment for knowledge purpose or simply for the sake of passing

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    Character and Novel

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    POSSIBLE ESSAY ANSWERS “I have not known a days peace and contentment in my life.”  Discuss this statement in light of the various internal conflicts faced by Makhaya in the novel.  Support your ideas with details from the novel. In the novel When Rain Clouds Gather by Bessie Head‚ we are a spectator to trials and tribulations of Makhaya‚ the protagonist.   While many of these trials are external‚ they also impact on his state of mind and on his emotional detachment.  As an individual‚ Makhaya

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    Hero and Novel

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    In both the novel and epic case‚ heroism can be attributed to common ideological and semiotic construction‚ subconsciously tailored to differing ends. Case: I do not contend that the heroes of epic and novel are synonymous‚ but instead that they rise from a singular and ubiquitous construction. The embryonic format for all heroism is inherently embedded in the human mind. Realizing that there is great discontinuity between the structure‚ and indeed the very nature of epic and novel hero; I contend

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