Verlag: Hoboken, Taylor and Francis, 2014
ISBN 10: 0415059992 ISBN 13: 9780415059992
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Verlag: Routledge, 1993
ISBN 10: 0415059992 ISBN 13: 9780415059992
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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Routledge, 1993
ISBN 10: 0415059992 ISBN 13: 9780415059992
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Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: Routledge, 1993
ISBN 10: 0415059992 ISBN 13: 9780415059992
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Jan 1993, 1993
ISBN 10: 0415059992 ISBN 13: 9780415059992
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fascinating and reliable, the 'Dictionary of Real People and Places in Fiction is an illuminating source for all students and teachers of literature, and for all those interested in uncovering the facts behind the fiction they read. In a single, scholarly volume, it provides intriguing insight into the influences upon over 300 authors by revealing the real identity of 'fictional' people and places in American and British novels published in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Carefully and extensively researched by M.C. Rintoul, it contains several thousand identifications rooted in sound scholarship far removed from gossipy speculation. All the identifications are based on published statements in sources as varied as diaries, collected letters, journals, biographies and autobiographies, and newspapers. This valuable compilation of previously uncollected material makes the 'Dictionary of Real People and Places in Fiction a thorough and useful source. The dictionary is composed of three sections, each one alphabetically arranged and each one, in effect, acting as an index to the other two. In the first, 'Author Index, each author whose works are covered in the dictionary has an entry in which, work by work, the names of fictional characters and places and their real-life equivalents are given. A sampling of the authors included are Jane Austen, Saul Bellow, Lewis Carroll, Joseph Conrad, Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell, James Joyce, Rudyard Kipling, Gertrude Stein, and William Thackeray. In the second, 'Real Name Index, each fictional character and place is listed with its real-life equivalent and an excerpt from the substantiating source. Some examples offictional characters listed in the dictionary include: Heathcliff in 'Wuthering Heights, Charlotte Bartlett in 'A Room with a View, Ursula Brangwen in 'The Rainbow and Lord Marchmain in 'Brideshead Revisited. In the third, 'Fictional Index each fictional name is given, with the.