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A Manual of the Art of Fiction
Paperback
Literary CriticismWriting Instruction
ISBN13: 9781023323758
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Manual of the Art of Fiction by Clayton Hamilton offers a comprehensive exploration into the craft of storytelling. This classic text, meticulously prepared for print republication, delves into the essential elements of narrative and literary technique. Focusing on fiction writing, Hamilton examines key aspects of literary composition, offering insights into what makes a compelling story.
A valuable resource for anyone interested in literary criticism and the art of fiction, this book provides a timeless perspective on authorship and the enduring power of narrative. Explore the fundamental principles behind great fiction and gain a deeper appreciation for the techniques employed by master storytellers. Whether you are a student of literature or simply fascinated by the art of writing, this manual offers a rich and insightful journey into the world of fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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