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"Aron, the narrator, is an engaging if peculiar and unhappy young boy whose family is driven by the German onslaught from the Polish countryside into Warsaw and slowly battered by deprivation, disease, and persecution. He and a handful of boys and girls risk their lives by scutt…
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes Kristin Hannah's next novel. It is an epic love story and family drama set at the dawn of World War II. She is the author of twenty-one novels. Her previous novels include Home Front, Night Road, Firefly Lane, Fly Away, and Wi…
In this book Homer Obed Brown takes issue with the generally accepted origin of the novel in the early eighteenth century. Brown argues that what we now call the novel did not appear as a recognized single "genre" until the early nineteenth century, when the fictional prose narr…
History and "The land of romance"--"A certain kind of space": Walter Scott and the poetics of historical novel space -- (Mis)reading the palimpsest: readers of Waverley space -- "Architectural incongruities": history and the space of contrast in the novels of W.H. Ainsworth -- "…
"Demonstrating that nineteenth-century historical novelists played their rational, trustworthy narrators against shifting and untrustworthy depictions of space and place, Tom Bragg argues that the result was a flexible form of fiction that could be modified to reflect both the d…
La novela histórica a finales del siglo XX: actas del V seminario internacional del Instituto…
by Romera Castillo, José, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (Madrid)., Instituto de semiótica literaria y teatral., Cuenca), Instituto de Semiótica Literaria y Teatral
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La novela histórica a finales del siglo XX: actas del V Seminario Internacional del Instituto…
by Romera Castillo, José, Gutiérrez Carbajo, Francisco, García-Page, Mario, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia., Instituto de Semiótica Literaria y Teatral., Cuenca, Spain)
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Benito Prez Galdos (1843-1920) occupies a position in Spanish literature surpassed only by Cervantes, and, like him, made a major contribution to the European novel that is now becoming widely recognized. In a semiological approach to the second period of Episodios Nacionales, D…
"The sequel to Hilary Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize winner and New York Times bestseller, Wolf Hall, delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn Though he battled for seven years to marry her, Henry is disenchanted with Anne Boleyn. She has failed to…
Jakob Spengler ist erst 15 Jahre alt, als er vom Waldrand aus zusehen muss, wie Söldner sein Dorf zerstören und alle Bewohner ermorden- darunter seine gesamte Familie. Die Gesichter der vier Anführer brennen sich für immer in sein Gedächtnis. Reisende Fremde nehmen ihn mit, zuer…