Politics and the Novel

by Irving Howe

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Irving Howe's classic investigation of the role of revolutionary ideas in fiction is here reprinted in a new paperback edition. In establishing the role of the political novel and tracing its growth into the twentieth century, Mr. Howe draws his examples from Stendhal's The Red and the Black, Dostoevsky's The Possessed, Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent, and Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons. He also explains why American...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:156663461X

ISBN13:9781566634618

Release Date:July 2002

Publisher:Ivan R. Dee Publisher

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 8.2"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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