The Novel 100: A Ranking of the Greatest Novels of All Time
- ISBN-10
- 0816045577
- ISBN-13
- 9780816045570
- Series
- The Novel 100
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 468
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Author
- Daniel S. Burt
Description
Rates and evaluates one hundred noteworthy novels, from the medieval Japanese "Tale of Genji" to contemporary works, and provides summaries, details about their origins, critical opinions, and an account of their impact.
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