Theory of the Novel
Author | : Guido Mazzoni |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 403 |
Release | : 2017-01-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674333727 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674333721 |
Rating | : 4/5 (721 Downloads) |
Download or read book Theory of the Novel written by Guido Mazzoni and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-01-02 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his theory of the novel, Guido Mazzoni explains that novels consist of stories told in any way whatsoever about the experiences of ordinary men and women who exist as contingent beings within time and space. Novels allow readers to step into other lives and other versions of truth, each a small, local world, absolute in its particularity.