Author: Snow, C. P.:
Title: The Realists. Portraits of Eight Novelists.
Description: London, Macmillan, 1978 1st Ed., Hard cover black cloth bds, silver lettering to spine, VG, bk leans a little, unclipped dust jacket, small nic to front at spine hinge otherwise VG, sl. scuffing at spine tips, ex-lib. so usual markings, contents clean and tight, pges very sl. tanned, title pge v. lightly creased along middle top to btm, pp254. "The eight essays making up The Realists illuminate the lives and achievements of the chosen 'realists' and will be read with pleasure and profit by expert, student and general reader alike". A nice sound reading copy.

Keywords: Stendhal Balzac Dickens Dostoevsky Tolstoy Galdos Henry James Proust novelists novel novels fiction literature lives characters social backgrounds essays 0333244389


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