In this lucid and authoritative volume, Edith Wharton shares the secrets of literary craftsmanship drawn from decades of mastery. Exploring the evolution of the novel, the architecture of the short story, and the delicate balance between character and situation, she champions artistic discipline, organic form, and psychological depth. Concluding with a brilliant appraisal of Marcel Proust, this cl...
Edith Wharton - The Writing of Fiction
The Writing of Fiction
Edith Wharton
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In this lucid and authoritative volume, Edith Wharton shares the secrets of literary craftsmanship drawn from decades of mastery. Exploring the evolution of the novel, the architecture of the short story, and the delicate balance between character and situation, she champions artistic discipline, organic form, and psychological depth. Concluding with a brilliant appraisal of Marcel Proust, this classic offers timeless wisdom on the narrative art.