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CHAPTER IV. Novel and Tale

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS ix
CHAPTER I. Life 3
CHAPTER II. “Memories and Portraits” 25
CHAPTER III. “Journeyings and Parleyings” 41
CHAPTER IV. Novel and Tale 64
CHAPTER V. Plays and Poems 234
CHAPTER VI. Criticism 262
CHAPTER VII. Style 304
CHAPTER VIII. Humor 322
CHAPTER IX. The Future 332
BIBLIOGRAPHY 337
INDEX 347

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS ix
CHAPTER I. Life 3
CHAPTER II. “Memories and Portraits” 25
CHAPTER III. “Journeyings and Parleyings” 41
CHAPTER IV. Novel and Tale 64
CHAPTER V. Plays and Poems 234
CHAPTER VI. Criticism 262
CHAPTER VII. Style 304
CHAPTER VIII. Humor 322
CHAPTER IX. The Future 332
BIBLIOGRAPHY 337
INDEX 347

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