Fame and fiction
Subtitle: an inquiry into certain popularities
Publisher: G. Richards
Published: 1901
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Notes: "Except the first and the final chapters, the substance of this book was printed at intervals during the last three years in the columns of the Academy."
Table of contents: title: The "average reader", and the recipe for popularity.; title: Miss Braddon.; title: Mr. J.M. Barrie.; title: Charlotte M. Yonge.; title: Miss Rhoda Broughton.; title: Madame Sarah Grand.; title: "The master Christian."; title: Miss E.T. Fowler.; title: "Red pottage."; title: A note on the revolution in journalism.; title: The fiction of popular magazines.; title: Mr. Silas Hocking.; title: The craze for historical fiction in America.; title: Mr. James Lane Allen.; title: "David Harum."; title: Mr. George Gissing.; title: Ivan Turgenev.; title: Mr. George Moore.