| A Rebellious Heroine Contributor(s): Bangs, John Kendrick (Author), 1st World Library (Editor), 1stworld Library (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1421811537 ISBN-13: 9781421811536 Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society OUR PRICE: $10.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Stuart Harley, despite his authorship of many novels, still considered himself a realist. He affected to say that he did not write his books; that he merely transcribed them from life as he saw it, and he insisted always that he saw life as it was. "The mission of the novelist, my dear Professor," he had once been heard to say at his club, "is not to amuse merely; his work is that of an historian, and he should be quite as careful to write truthfully as is the historian. How is the future to know what manner of lives we nineteenth century people have lived unless our novelists tell the truth?" |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.34 lbs) 116 pages |