Synopses & Reviews
Now including a new introduction from the author, this major work from the pen of one of England's finest living writers is essential reading for all those who care about the creation and appreciation of literature.
Synopsis:
In this, his first book of criticism, novelist David Lodge established an approach to the appreciation of literature that focuses the reader's attention on the significance of language. This edition has a new foreword and includes in its entirety the comprehensive afterword from the 1984 edition.