01389nam a2200289 a 4500 EDZ0000054574 StDuBDS 20150804193923.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120105s2011 enk fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780191732164 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PN3441 809.381 23 Hamnett, Brian R. The historical novel in nineteenth-century Europe [electronic resource] : representations of reality in history and fiction / Brian Hamnett. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource (ix, 332 p.) Brian Hamnett examines key historical novels by Scott, Balzac Manzoni, Dickens, Eliot, Flaubert, Fontane, Gald�os, and Tolstoy, revealing the contradictions inherent in this form of fiction and exploring the challenges writers encountered in attempting to represent a reality that linked past and present. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Historical fiction History and criticism. Fiction 19th century History and criticism. Print version 9780199695041 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199695041.001.0001 36741 36741