The Language of Fiction: Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel

by David Lodge

Book Overview

Language of Fiction was the first book of criticism by the renowned novelist and critic David Lodge. His uniquely informed perspective - he was already the author of three successful novels at the time of its first publication in 1966 - and lucid exposition meant that the work proved a landmark of literary criticism, not least because it succeeded in communicating a radically new vision of English literature to a readership that reached well beyond...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415290031
• ISBN13: 9780415290036
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 7.7"