Masterpieces of the English Short Novel: Nine Complete Short Novels

Book Overview

These nine novels are "the best of the best"--great writing by some of the most brilliant literary minds of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Samuel Johnson's biography of Richard Savage raises the life of a scoundrel to the level of great art; George Eliot profoundly influenced Henry James with her horror story, The Lifted Veil; Le Fanu writes a "sinister but gracious" supernatural Gothic; Nightmare Abbey is Thomas Love Peacock's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628724439
• ISBN13: 9781628724431
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"