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HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL

HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL

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This little book is one which so well explains itself that no introductory word is needed; and I only venture to intrude a sentence or two here with a view to explain the style in which I have conveyed my ideas. I desired to be plain and practical, and therefore chose the direct and epistolary form as being most suitable for the purpose in hand. Includes Appendices.

HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE ART OF FICTION
PREFACE
CONTENTS
HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL
CHAPTER I
THE OBJECT IN VIEW
An Inevitable Comparison
A Model Lesson in Novel-Writing
The Teachable and the Unteachable
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER II
A GOOD STORY TO TELL
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER III
HOW TO BEGIN
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER IV
CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERISATION

CHAPTER V
STUDIES IN LITERARY TECHNIQUE
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER VI
STUDIES IN LITERARY TECHNIQUE
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER VII
PITFALLS

CHAPTER VIII
THE SECRET OF STYLE

CHAPTER IX
HOW AUTHORS WORK
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER X
IS THE SUBJECT-MATTER OF NOVELS EXHAUSTED?
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER XI
THE NOVEL v. THE SHORT STORY
FOOTNOTES:

CHAPTER XII
SUCCESS: AND SOME OF ITS MINOR CONDITIONS
FOOTNOTES:

SUCCESS
Minor Conditions of Success

APPENDICES

APPENDIX I
THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPOSITION
FOOTNOTES:

HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE ART OF FICTION

PREFACE

CONTENTS
HOW TO WRITE A NOVEL
CHAPTER I
THE OBJECT IN VIEW
An Inevitable Comparison
A Model Lesson in Novel-Writing
The Teachable and the Unteachable
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II
A GOOD STORY TO TELL
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III
HOW TO BEGIN
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IV
CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERISATION
CHAPTER V
STUDIES IN LITERARY TECHNIQUE
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VI
STUDIES IN LITERARY TECHNIQUE
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII
PITFALLS
CHAPTER VIII
THE SECRET OF STYLE
CHAPTER IX
HOW AUTHORS WORK
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER X
IS THE SUBJECT-MATTER OF NOVELS EXHAUSTED?
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XI
THE NOVEL v. THE SHORT STORY
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XII
SUCCESS: AND SOME OF ITS MINOR CONDITIONS
FOOTNOTES:
SUCCESS
Minor Conditions of Success
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I
THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPOSITION[175:1]
FOOTNOTES:

APPENDIX II
BOOKS WORTH READING

APPENDIX III
MAGAZINE ARTICLES ON WRITING FICTION
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