Project Gutenberg 2021-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 1219 Fansler, Harriott Ely 12001235 Types of Prose Narratives: A Text-Book for the Story Writer MFR, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Types of Prose Narratives: A Text-Book for the Story Writer" by Harriott Ely Fansler is a comprehensive guide intended for aspiring writers, likely written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the different types of prose narratives, exploring their structures, characteristics, and functions. Fansler aims to educate writers about the historical context of storytelling, helping them understand the evolution of narrative forms and providing practical tools for crafting their own stories. At the start of the textbook, the author introduces the core premise: narratives are essential to both our understanding of literature and our capacity to create. Fansler emphasizes that storytelling is not a spontaneous act but rather a craft that draws upon the collective traditions of the past. The opening lays out the intention to guide readers through various narrative types, from myths and legends to modern fiction forms, encouraging a methodical approach to writing. Fansler connects the importance of historical context to contemporary storytelling, highlighting how understanding these foundational elements can inspire new authors and boost their confidence in creating original work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Storytelling English prose literature PN Text Category: How To ... Category: Journalism/Media/Writing Category: Teaching & Education 1300239 2025-07-25T10:58:29.704655 text/html 1266909 2024-10-18T09:37:14 text/html 718417 2025-07-25T10:58:49.228570 application/epub+zip 728391 2025-07-25T10:58:33.262653 application/epub+zip 607709 2025-07-25T10:58:31.358643 application/epub+zip 1063381 2025-07-25T10:58:59.526571 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 973272 2025-07-25T10:58:46.729575 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 853337 2022-09-28T22:11:57.470939 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1153789 2025-07-25T10:58:26.689651 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1133746 2024-10-18T09:37:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16302 2025-07-25T10:58:59.689522 application/rdf+xml 13875 2025-07-25T10:58:31.553644 image/jpeg 2673 2025-07-25T10:58:31.458630 image/jpeg 622911 2025-07-25T10:58:29.806655 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog