Consciousness and the Novel

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‘The professor, the critic and the novelist work in harmony to provide a valuable tutorial on modern fiction’ ObserverHow does the novel represent human consciousness on the page?In eleven sparkling essays on some of the great novelists of the last 200 years – from Charles Dickens to Martin Amis, Henry James to Philip Roth – David Lodge pursues this question with characteristic verve and wit. One of the best novelists and critics of his generation, Lodge is the perfect guide to look afresh at the mysterious workings of the creative mind.

Additional information

Weight 0.268 kg
Dimensions 2 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

336

Publisher

Year Published

2018-5-3

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0099554496

About The Author

David Lodge (CBE)’s novels include Changing Places, Small World and Nice Work (shortlisted for the Booker) and, most recently, A Man of Parts. He has also written plays and screenplays, and several books of literary criticism. His works have been translated into more than thirty languages. He is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at Birmingham, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and is a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

The professor, the critic and the novelist work in harmony to provide a valuable tutorial on modern fiction

Other text

A fascinating survey of how novels convey our thoughts

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