From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad

<div> <p><i>From Jane Austen to Joseph Conrad</i> was first published in 1967. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.</p> <p>David Daisches Douglas Bush Robert B. Heilman Arthur Mizener and William Van O'Connor are among the contributors to this volume of essays on the nineteenth-century British novel. Each of the selections has been written expressly for this book and is published here for the first time.</p> <p>There are a total of 20 essays each by a different contributor. In addition Rathburn in an introductory essay relates the nineteenth-century novel to that of the eighteenth century and Steinmann in the concluding essay discusses the nineteenth-century novel in relation to that of the present century.</p> <p>The contributors in addition to the two editors of the volume and the novelists they discuss are the following: Charles Murrah Jane Austen; Alan D Mckillop Jane Austen; David Dasches Walter Scott; Curtis Dahl Edward Bulwer-Lytton; J. Y T. Greig William Makepeace Thackeray; Douglas Bush Charles Dickens; George H. Ford Dickens; Melvin; R. Watson the Brontes; Robert B. Heilman Charlotte Bronte; Yvonne French Elizabeth Gaskell; Bradford A. Booth Anthony Trollope; Arthur Mizener Anthony Trollope; Gordon S. Haight George Eliot; Sumner J. Ferris George Eliot; Wayne Burns Charles Reade; Fabian Gudas George Meredith; John Holloway Thomas Hardy; Jacob Korg George Gissing; William Van O'Connor Samuel Burlter; W. Y. Tindall Joseph Conrad. Although each essay is focused on a single novel or on one aspect of the novelist all of them are written to give the reader sense of the novelist's whole achievement.</p> </div>