Includes index.

James Theodore Hillhouse / T. Hornberger -- The makers of the British novel / R.C. Rathburn -- The background of Mansfield Park / C. Murrah -- Critical realism in Northanger Abbey / A.D. McKillop -- Scott's Redgauntlet / D. Daiches -- History on the Hustings : Bulwer-Lytton's historical novels of politics / C. Dahl -- Thackeray, a novelist by accident / J.Y.T. Greig -- A note on Dickens' humor / D. Bush -- Self-help and the helpless in Bleak House / G.H. Ford -- Form and substance in the Bront�e novels / M.R. Watson -- Charlotte Bront�es "New" Gothic / R.B. Heilman -- Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell / Y. Ffrench -- Trollope's Orley Farm : artistry Mangu�e / B.A. Booth -- Anthony Trollope : the Palliser novels / A. Mizener -- George Eliot's originals / G.S. Haight -- Middlemarch, George Eliot's masterpiece / S.J. Ferris -- Charles Reade's Christie Johnstone : a portrait of the artist as a young pre-Raphaelite / W. Burns -- George Meredith's One of our conquerors / F. Gudas -- Hardy's major fiction / J. Holloway -- The spiritual theme of George Gissing's Born in exile / J. Korg -- Samuel Butler and Bloomsbury / W.V. O'Connor -- Apology for Marlow / W.Y. Tindall -- The old novel and the new / M. Steinmann, Jr.

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