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The Responsibilities Of The Novelists: And Other Literary Essays

The Responsibilities Of The Novelists: And Other Literary Essays

Norris, Frank

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Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 1432638939
ISBN13: 9781432638931
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Responsibilities Of The Novelists: And Other Literary Essays by Frank Norris is a collection of essays that explores the role of the novelist in society. Norris, an American novelist and journalist, was known for his naturalistic writing style and his social commentary on issues such as capitalism, corruption, and the power of the media.The book contains a series of essays that were originally published in various literary journals and newspapers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In these essays, Norris discusses the responsibilities of the novelist in shaping public opinion and influencing societal norms. He also explores the relationship between literature and politics, and the ways in which literature can be used to effect social change.Norris's essays are wide-ranging in their topics, covering everything from the role of the artist in society to the nature of literary criticism. He also discusses the works of other writers, including Mark Twain, Henry James, and Emile Zola, and offers his own critiques of their work.Overall, The Responsibilities Of The Novelists: And Other Literary Essays is a thought-provoking collection of essays that offers insights into the role of the novelist in society and the power of literature to effect social change. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and politics, and the ways in which writers can use their craft to shape the world around them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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