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    The English novel is an important part of English literature. This article mainly concerns novels, written in English, by novelists who were born or have...
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  • A number of works of literature have been claimed to be the first novel in English. Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur (a.k.a. Le Morte Darthur), (written...
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  • a Malayalam-language film English (novel), a Chinese book by Wang Gang English (2018 film), a Chinese adaptation The English (TV series), a 2022 Western-genre...
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    A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The English word to describe such a work derives from...
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    English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world. The English language has developed over more than 1...
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  • English (Chinese: 英格力士; pinyin: Yīng Gé Lìshì) is a 2004 Chinese coming-of-age novel by Wang Gang, about a boy growing up during the Cultural Revolution...
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  • Rivals is a novel by the English author Jilly Cooper first published in 1988. It is the second of the Rutshire Chronicles, a series of books set in the...
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    world. Thomas Carlyle's English translation of Goethe's novel (1824) and his own Sartor Resartus (1833–34), the first English bildungsroman, inspired...
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  • English Music is the sixth novel by Peter Ackroyd. Published in 1992, it is both a bildungsroman and, in the words of critic John Barrell, "partly a series...
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  • Indian English novel", to the extent that the decade after its 1981 publication has been called "post-Rushdie". During that decade, many novels inspired...
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  • The English Patient is a 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje. The book follows four dissimilar people brought together at an Italian villa during the Italian...
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    as Tom Jones, is a comic novel by English playwright and novelist Henry Fielding. It is a Bildungsroman and a picaresque novel. It was first published...
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  • The English Assassin is a 2002 spy novel by Daniel Silva. It is the second in the Gabriel Allon series. Art restorer, Gabriel Allon, who also works part-time...
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    North and South is a social novel published in 1854–55 by English author Elizabeth Gaskell. With Wives and Daughters (1866) and Cranford (1853), it is...
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  • The Blue Lagoon is a coming-of-age romance novel written by Henry De Vere Stacpoole, first published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1908. The Blue Lagoon explores...
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    Robinson Crusoe (/ˈkruːsoʊ/ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. Written with a combination of Epistolary...
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  • Brideshead Revisited (category English novels)
    Revisited: The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder is a novel by the English writer Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1945. It follows, from the...
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  • like thesis novel, propaganda novel, industrial novel, working-class novel and problem novel are also used to describe this type of novel; a recent development...
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  • problem novel | literature". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 4 April 2018. Mona Scheuermann, Social Protest in the Eighteenth-Century English Novel. (Columbus...
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    Wuthering Heights (category 1847 British novels)
    Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name "Ellis Bell". It concerns two families...
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  • English, August: An Indian Story is a novel by Indian author Upamanyu Chatterjee. It is written in English and first published in 1988. The novel was...
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    Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. It appeared in eight installments (volumes)...
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    Daniel Defoe (category Use British English from July 2017)
    1660 – 24 April 1731) was an English novelist, journalist, merchant, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe, published in...
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    Lord Jim (redirect from Lord Jim (novel))
    Modern Library ranked Lord Jim 85th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Recovering from an injury, Jim seeks a position...
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    stomach it. On the other hand, the Marxist critic Raymond Williams in The English Novel from Dickens to Lawrence questions the identification of Tess with a...
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    regional literature Early Modern English English poetry English drama English novel List of English novelists List of English writers Literature of Northern...
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    mixing personal memory and regional history. The first three Montana novelsEnglish Creek, Dancing at the Rascal Fair, and Ride with Me, Mariah Montana—form...
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  • Literature portal English literature English novel List of children's literature authors List of children's non-fiction writers List of English-language poets...
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  • Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The novel tells, in first-person narration, the story of Stevens, an English butler who has dedicated his life to the...
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  • Strangers) is a novel by Taichi Yamada, published in 1987. The English translation by Wayne Lammers was published in 2003. The novel has also been translated...
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