The Art of the Novel

  • The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces
    By Henry James

    The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces

  • The Art of the Novel
    By Milan Kundera

    Kundera brilliantly examines the work of such important and diverse figures as Rabelais, Cervantes, Sterne, Diderot, Flaubert, Tolstoy, and Musil.

  • The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces
    By Henry James

    This collection of prefaces, originally written for the 1909 multi-volume New York Edition of Henry James’s fiction, first appeared in book form in 1934 with an introduction by poet and critic R. P. Blackmur.

  • The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces
    By Henry James

    Eighteen critical Prefaces from the New York Edition of Henry James -- constituting a complete exposition of his art in fiction. -- From publisher's description.

  • The Art of the Novel
    By Milan Kundera

    “Incites us to reflect on fiction and philosophy, knowledge and truth, and brilliantly illustrates the art of the essay.” — The New Republic "Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of ...