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How to Read Novels Like a Professor: A Jaunty Exploration of the World's Favorite Literary Form,Used
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The followup and companion volume to the New York Times bestselling How to Read Literature Like a Professora lively and entertaining guide to understanding and dissecting novels to make everyday reading more enriching, satisfying, and funOf all the literary forms, the novel is arguably the most discussed . . . and fretted over. From Miguel de Cervantess Don Quixote to the works of Jane Austen, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and todays masters, the novel has grown with and adapted to changing societies and technologies, mixing tradition and innovation in every age throughout history.Thomas C. Fosterthe sage and scholar who ingeniously led readers through the fascinating symbolic codes of great literature in his first book, How to Read Literature Like a Professornow examines the grammar of the popular novel. Exploring how authors choices about structurepoint of view, narrative voice, first page, chapter construction, character emblems, and narrative (dis)continuitycreate meaning and a special literary language, How to Read Novels Like a Professor shares the keys to this language with readers who want to get more insight, more understanding, and more pleasure from their reading.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor'? A: 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' explores the structure and elements of novels, helping readers understand how authors create meaning through choices in narrative voice, point of view, and character development.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' is Thomas C. Foster, known for his insightful analyses of literature.
- Q: When was 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' published? A: 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' was published on May 23, 2017.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and consists of 336 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in literary analysis? A: Yes, 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' is designed to be accessible for readers of all levels, making literary analysis enjoyable and enriching.
- Q: Does this book have illustrations? A: Yes, this edition of 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' is illustrated, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: How does this book differ from 'How to Read Literature Like a Professor'? A: 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' serves as a companion to 'How to Read Literature Like a Professor', focusing specifically on the novel as a literary form.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into narrative techniques, character development, and the overall structure of novels, allowing for a deeper understanding of literature.
- Q: Is 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' a good gift for book lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for anyone who loves reading and wants to enhance their understanding and appreciation of novels.
- Q: What themes are covered in the book? A: 'How to Read Novels Like a Professor' covers themes related to narrative structure, character emblems, and the historical evolution of the novel as a form.