Darwin and the Novelists Patterns of Science in Victorian Fiction |
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Author:
| Levine, George |
ISBN: | 978-0-226-47574-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1992 |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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Levine shows how Darwin's ideas affected nineteenth-century novelists--from Dickens and Trollope to Conrad. "Levine stands in our day as the premier critic and commentator on Victorian prose."--Frank M. Turner, Nineteenth-Century Literature. "Magnificently written, with a care and delicacy worthy of its subject."--Nina Auerbach, University of Pennsylvania
Levine shows how Darwin's ideas affected nineteenth-century novelists--from Dickens and Trollope to Conrad. "Levine stands in our day as the premier critic and commentator on Victorian prose."--Frank M. Turner, Nineteenth-Century Literature. "Magnificently written, with a care and delicacy worthy of its subject."--Nina Auerbach, University of Pennsylvania