| The Growth of Victorian Novel Contributor(s): Sing, Patrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1276159552 ISBN-13: 9781276159555 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $20.48 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Art |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.72 lbs) 176 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The book shows how Victorian novel came to mirror the social life, cultural mores, and political struggles of its era. It traces the growth of novel as a dominant literary genre which became accessible to the middle class masses. distinguishing features like utilitarianism, evangelism, scientific bent, earnestness and respectability. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |