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... Jane Eyre she makes the phantasmagoria believable by her abundant use of familiar detail , and especially by Jane's matter - of - fact attitude through all her perils . An odd feature of The Professor had been the bluntness of speech ...
... Jane Eyre she makes the phantasmagoria believable by her abundant use of familiar detail , and especially by Jane's matter - of - fact attitude through all her perils . An odd feature of The Professor had been the bluntness of speech ...
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... Jane Eyre , she had undertaken the new work with a more pretentious conception of the novelist's func- tion . She had been so fascinated by Vanity Fair that she dedi- cated the second edition of Jane Eyre to Thackeray as " the first ...
... Jane Eyre , she had undertaken the new work with a more pretentious conception of the novelist's func- tion . She had been so fascinated by Vanity Fair that she dedi- cated the second edition of Jane Eyre to Thackeray as " the first ...
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... Jane Austen . Cambridge , 1935 . Jenkins , Elizabeth . Jane Austen : A Biography . London , 1938 . Lascelles , Mary . Jane Austen and her Art . Rev. ed . , Oxford , 1941 . Chapman , R. W. Jane Austen : Facts and Problems . Oxford , 1948 ...
... Jane Austen . Cambridge , 1935 . Jenkins , Elizabeth . Jane Austen : A Biography . London , 1938 . Lascelles , Mary . Jane Austen and her Art . Rev. ed . , Oxford , 1941 . Chapman , R. W. Jane Austen : Facts and Problems . Oxford , 1948 ...
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What Is a Novel? | 3 |
Pastoral and Picaresque to 1600 | 11 |
Romance Allegory and Scandal 16001700 | 29 |
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