An edition of Deceit, desire, and the novel (1961)

Deceit, Desire, and the Novel

Self and Other in Literary Structure

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An edition of Deceit, desire, and the novel (1961)

Deceit, Desire, and the Novel

Self and Other in Literary Structure

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Discussion of the thesis that any goal which the protagonist of a novel seeks has been suggested by a mediator and that this "triangular desire" is the form of all great novels.

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328

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Cover of: Deceit, Desire, and the Novel
Deceit, Desire, and the Novel: Self and Other in Literary Structure
February 1, 1966, The Johns Hopkins University Press
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Cover of: Deceit, desire, and the novel

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First Sentence

""I want you to know, Sancho, that the famous Amadis of Gaul was one of the most perfect knight errants."

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Library of Congress
PN3491

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Hardcover
Number of pages
328

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Open Library
OL9816491M
ISBN 10
0801802202
ISBN 13
9780801802201
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2159907

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OL3286874W

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