The Psychological Novel 1900-1950
by Edel, Leon
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Seller
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis,1955. First edition hardback. VG/VG. Original pictorial boards. No annotations or inscriptions. 147 pages including index. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. "This book is a key to modern psychological fiction, to those very modern writers like James Joyce and William Faulkner who have puzzled readers for the last 25 years or more." In other words, a concise guide to modernist novelists and their motivations. Joseph Leon Edel was a North American literary critic and biographer. He was the elder brother of North American philosopher Abraham Edel. The Encyclopædia Britannica calls Edel "the foremost 20th-century authority on the life and works of Henry James." His work on James won him both a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize. .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1758
- Title
- The Psychological Novel 1900-1950
- Author
- Edel, Leon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Rupert Hart-Davis,1955
- Keywords
- Joyce Proust V. Woolf Faulkner Henry James Dorothy Richardson Proust Literary Criticism Internal Monologue Stream of Consciousness QSE
Terms of Sale
David Edward Hellawell
I will refund the cost if the book is returned within 7 days with details of where the description was faulty.
About the Seller
David Edward Hellawell
Biblio member since 2007
Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
Professor Emeritus now selling off the stock of a lifetime.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
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- VG/VG
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