The Art of Fiction: An Introduction to Ten Novels and Their Authors

The Art of Fiction: An Introduction to Ten Novels and Their Authors

by W. Somerset Maugham

Publisher
Arno Press
Pages
318
Language
English
Published
1977

Overview

Maugham's studies of the lives and masterpieces of ten great novelists are outstanding examples of literary criticism at its finest. Afforded here are some of the formulae of greatness in the genre, as well as the flaws and heresies which enfeeble it. Written by a master of fiction, Ten Novels and Their Authors is a unique and invaluable guide.

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