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The Historical Novel in Nineteenth-Century Europe

- Representations of Reality in History and Fiction

About The Historical Novel in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Brian Hamnett examines key historical novels by Scott, Balzac, Manzoni, Dickens, Eliot, Flaubert, Fontane, Galdos, and Tolstoy, revealing the contradictions inherent in this form of fiction and exploring the challenges writers encountered in attempting to represent a reality that linked past and present.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199695041
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • November 23, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 164x237x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 678 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of The Historical Novel in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Brian Hamnett examines key historical novels by Scott, Balzac, Manzoni, Dickens, Eliot, Flaubert, Fontane, Galdos, and Tolstoy, revealing the contradictions inherent in this form of fiction and exploring the challenges writers encountered in attempting to represent a reality that linked past and present.

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