The eighteenth-century novel is concerned with much the same social range as the designs of architects.
How much did you draw on eighteenth-century novels?
DL: 1 had been reading eighteenth-century novels for such a long time that in some ways it was a relief to be able to write in that idiom without looking foolish.
These father figures, who are often also mentors, show Austen's connection to the eighteenth-century novel, which includes many such figures.
His wife Martha J. Koehler is the author of Models of Reading (Bucknell, 2005), a critique of the eighteenth-century epistolary novel.
What aspects of the eighteenth-century novel did you dispense with, to make the book appeal to modern readers?
In the 1980s, Pandora Press, responsible for publishing Spender's study, issued a companion line of eighteenth-century novels written by women.
Just one word upon another eighteenth-century novel before I finish this somewhat didactic chat.
Kingsley and Sharpe are now working on a film adaptation of an eighteenth-century French novel.
An enormously popular eighteenth-century novel, Camilla is touched at many points by the advancing spirit of romanticism.