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Phelps, William Lyon
1865
1943
Archibald Marshall, a Realistic Novelist
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"Archibald Marshall, a Realistic Novelist" by William Lyon Phelps is a literary critique written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an analysis of the works and contributions of Archibald Marshall, a novelist known for his realistic portrayals of English country life. Phelps provides insights into Marshall's themes, style, and character development, positioning him as a significant figure in the realm of realistic fiction during this period. Throughout the book, Phelps discusses the artistic merits of Marshall's novels, highlighting his ability to create intricate characters who reflect the complexities of human nature. He contrasts Marshall's storytelling with contemporary trends in literature that prioritize social commentary or political agendas over character-driven narratives. Phelps emphasizes Marshall's focus on genuine human experiences and emotions, particularly in the context of family and social interactions, which serve to evoke a sense of realism that resonates with readers. The book is both an homage and a critical evaluation, celebrating Marshall's artistic contributions while also situating him within the broader landscape of early 20th-century literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Marshall, Archibald, 1866-1934
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