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Faulks on fiction : great British characters and the secret life of the novel / Sebastian Faulks.

Faulks on fiction : great British characters and the se...

Faulks on fiction : great British characters and the secret life of the novel / Sebastian Faulks.

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Faulks on fiction : great British characters and the secret life of the novel / Sebastian Faulks.

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Full title

Faulks on fiction : great British characters and the secret life of the novel / Sebastian Faulks.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : BBC, 2011.

Uniform title

Faulks on fiction (Television program)

Date

2011.

Call Numbers

N823.009/47

Record Identifier

74VvqZxmWR7O

MMS ID

991006095279702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : BBC, 2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2011.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The British invented the novel, with the publication of Robinson Crusoe in 1719 marking the arrival of a new and revolutionary form of art. But it's equally true, as Sebastian Faulks makes clear in this remarkable book, that the novel invented the British: for the first time there was a form of art that reflected the experiences of ordinary people...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Faulks on fiction : great British characters and the secret life of the novel / Sebastian Faulks.

Variant title

Faulks on fiction (Television program)

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

TV tie-in.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-372) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N823.009/47

Record Identifier

74VvqZxmWR7O

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvqZxmWR7O

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1846079594 (hbk.)

9781846079597 (hbk.)

9781849900027 (pbk.)

DDC

823.009

MMS ID

991006095279702626

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