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On the Historical Novel

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Alessandro Manzoni was a giant of nineteenth-century European literature whose "I promessi sposi" ("The Betrothed", 1928) is ranked with "War and Peace" as marking the summit of the historical novel. This English translation of "On the Historical Novel" reflects the insights of a great craftsman and the misgivings of a profound thinker.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780803282261
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 134
  • Published:
  • December 31, 1995
  • Dimensions:
  • 217x143x8 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 188 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of On the Historical Novel

Alessandro Manzoni was a giant of nineteenth-century European literature whose "I promessi sposi" ("The Betrothed", 1928) is ranked with "War and Peace" as marking the summit of the historical novel. This English translation of "On the Historical Novel" reflects the insights of a great craftsman and the misgivings of a profound thinker.

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