Dlb 116: British Romantic Novelists, 1789-1832

by Gale Cengage Learning and Bradford K. Mudge

Although the modern novel represents nearly all of what is read and considered literature in the present sense, the novelists of the late 18th and early 19th centuries were lambasted by critics who considered them immoral hacks profiting from the base tastes of women and the middle class. The early pioneers of the novel are now seen in a more positive light, however. At their finest, the British novels of the Romantic period were sophisticated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810375931
• ISBN13: 9780810375932
• Release Date: July 1992
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.