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... lives in New England he must reconstruct for himself the mental and social life of the old New England farmers . How ... lives . Even more important is what the writer makes of his environment , his conception of his world . For each one ...
... lives in New England he must reconstruct for himself the mental and social life of the old New England farmers . How ... lives . Even more important is what the writer makes of his environment , his conception of his world . For each one ...
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... lives cross for the first time . Sometimes this crossing is simple , even accidental . The characters have lived their lives until suddenly comes a situation which starts an action which the novelist can unify . When the action is over ...
... lives cross for the first time . Sometimes this crossing is simple , even accidental . The characters have lived their lives until suddenly comes a situation which starts an action which the novelist can unify . When the action is over ...
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... lives is not so obscure a matter that it requires especial notice . We have all in a loose way found our friends ... lives , making it more significant than it was before their presence ; but they are not the objects of our study ; they ...
... lives is not so obscure a matter that it requires especial notice . We have all in a loose way found our friends ... lives , making it more significant than it was before their presence ; but they are not the objects of our study ; they ...
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action Æschylus audience ballad beauty Ben Jonson characters charm classic climax comedy complete criticism Darcy death developed dominance drama dramatic literature dramatist Edipus eighteenth century Elizabeth Elizabethan emotional English literature epic essay essayist experience exposition expression fate feel fiction George Eliot Greek tragedy Hamlet heroic heroic couplet human Iago iambic iambic pentameter ideas illusion imaginative important incident influence intense interest King literary lives lyric lyrical poetry Matthew Arnold Milton mind modern narrative neo-classic never novel novelist Othello Pater pattern period play plot poem poet poetic poetry popular present Pride and Prejudice prose reader Renaissance rhyme rhythm romance satire scene sense Shakespeare social sometimes song sonnet soul speech spirit stage stanza story structure student style sweet Tale Tartuffe thee theme thou thought tion trimeter unity verse vivid Walter Pater women words writers
References to this book
Catalogue of the Lamont Library, Harvard College Harvard University. Library. Lamont Library,Lamont Library No preview available - 1953 |