A History of English Literature from Earliest Times to 1916T. Nelson, 1946 - 702 páginas |
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... story must be articulate , it must also be in action . This constitutes Drama - but it does not differentiate effective from ineffective drama . That depends on the story , and for effective drama conflict of some kind is essential ...
... story must be articulate , it must also be in action . This constitutes Drama - but it does not differentiate effective from ineffective drama . That depends on the story , and for effective drama conflict of some kind is essential ...
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... story - teller and pamphleteer who turned his attention to drama , chiefly because drama was a paying thing . Yet in so far as he is a story - teller , he manages to hold the reader's atten- tion despite irrelevances and prolixities ...
... story - teller and pamphleteer who turned his attention to drama , chiefly because drama was a paying thing . Yet in so far as he is a story - teller , he manages to hold the reader's atten- tion despite irrelevances and prolixities ...
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... story- teller . But Lever is certainly the better novelist . Both of them did well in light comic verse ; and both of them are inclined to caricature in their stories . But whereas Lover relies mainly on cari- cature , as in Rory O'More ...
... story- teller . But Lever is certainly the better novelist . Both of them did well in light comic verse ; and both of them are inclined to caricature in their stories . But whereas Lover relies mainly on cari- cature , as in Rory O'More ...
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Medieval Scholarship and the Latin Writers | 1 |
Middle English Period 10661400 | 7 |
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