English Novel [ Literary & Artistic genres ]
… innovation that permeated the English literary landscape between the 1720s and the 1740s – a period that witnessed the writing and publication of the works of Eliza Haywood, Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding, proclaimed, … (vol. 9, n° 4, January, 1904), p. 490. The common project consists, here, in the joint formulation of a ‘new species of writing’ (to quote Samuel Richardson’s famous phrase) that could claim the degree of consistency, recognition and … significant role in his decision to put an end to his novelistic career and turn towards a different kind of literature: travel writing. Lady Fanny Killigrew, ‘The Conjurers’, 1753. Depicting (from left to right), Elizabeth Canning, Henry …
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