The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 212
... novel of forma- tive education " ) , class of novel in German literature that deals with the formative years of an individual . It is sometimes called an Entwicklungsroman ( " novel of character de- velopment " ) . The folklore tale of ...
... novel of forma- tive education " ) , class of novel in German literature that deals with the formative years of an individual . It is sometimes called an Entwicklungsroman ( " novel of character de- velopment " ) . The folklore tale of ...
Page 546
... novel with more action and excitement in it , she completed and submitted it at once . It was accepted , published less than eight weeks later ( on Oct. 16 , 1847 ) , and had an immediate success , far greater than that of the books ...
... novel with more action and excitement in it , she completed and submitted it at once . It was accepted , published less than eight weeks later ( on Oct. 16 , 1847 ) , and had an immediate success , far greater than that of the books ...
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... novel whose title grew to be a byword for rural squalor and degradation . A dramatization of Tobacco Road by Jack Kirk- land in 1934 ran for seven and a half years on the New York stage and became a staple of the American theatre , with ...
... novel whose title grew to be a byword for rural squalor and degradation . A dramatization of Tobacco Road by Jack Kirk- land in 1934 ran for seven and a half years on the New York stage and became a staple of the American theatre , with ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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