Eventfulness in British Fiction

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Eventfulness in British Fiction

Author	: Peter Hühn
File Size	: 47,7 Mb
Publisher	: Walter de Gruyter
Language	: English
Release Date	: 25 April 2024
ISBN	: 9783110213645
Pages	: 222 pages

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Eventfulness in British Fiction by Peter Hühn Book PDF Summary

Describes a framework for the narratological definition of the term 'eventfulness'. This book includes a series of analyses of canonical British novels and tales that demonstrates in how this concept can be put into practice for a specific contextual interpretation of the eventfulness of these texts.

Eventfulness in British Fiction by Peter Hühn

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