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Stendhal's Violin: A Novelist and his Reader Pearson, Roger (Fellow, Fellow, The Queen's College, Oxford)
Stendhal's Violin: A Novelist and his Reader
Pearson, Roger (Fellow, Fellow, The Queen's College, Oxford)
This new study of Stendhal's novels examines how he plays upon the reader's reactions. The title refers to Stendhal's dictum that a novel is like the bow, and the reader's soul the body of the violin which gives out the sound.
310 pages, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 14, 1988 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198158516 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 310 |
| Dimensions | 147 × 224 × 24 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |