The hero in eclipse in Victorian fiction.
By: Translated from the Italian by Angus Davidson.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1956
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng; ita
Number of pages: 478
Subjects: English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Romanticism -- England.; Middle class -- Great Britain.; Art and literature.
Description: A noted Italian scholar and critic finds, in the Victorian novel, a middle-class preference for the small change of life and draws a parallel between literature and the genre painting of the time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.