The history of fiction
Subtitle: being a critical account of the most celebrated prose works of fiction, from the earliest Greek romances to the novels of the present age
By: by John Dunlop.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 22059-61.
Publisher: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Published: 1816
Place of publication: Edinburgh; London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Fiction -- History and criticism
Notes: Errors in pagination: v. 1, page 243 misnumbered 43; v. 2, pages 416 and 497 misnumbered 614 and 197 respectively; v. 3, page 495 misnumbered 549.

Index at end of third vol.

Revised and enlarged. cf. v. 1, Advertisement.

First published Edinburgh, 1814.

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 3 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22059-61)

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Table of contents: title: v. 1. Introduction. Origin of fictitious narrative. Greek romances. Latin romances. Origin of romantic fiction. Romances of chivalry. Appendix; title: v. 2. Romances of chivalry [cont.] Origin of Italian tales. Italian tales. Appendix; title: v. 3. Spiritual romance. Comic romance. Political romance. Pastoral romance. Heroic romance. French novels. Appendix.