PRESENTATION TOPIC

Definition
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 A novel basically is taken from latin word NOVILA
that is referred as a fictional piece of prose almost
written in a narrative style presenting a realistic
picture of believable characters and events.
 Key points…
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 plot : what happens in the story.
 characters : who is involved in what happens in the
story.
 point of view : how the story is told.
 setting : when and where the story takes place.
 novelists criticism : the interpretation or philosophy.
 Types of NOVEL
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 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL
 EPITOLARY NOVEL
 SOCIAL REALISM NOVEL
 HISTORICAL NOVEl
 NOVEL OF MANNERS
 MYSTERY NOVEL
 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL
NOVEL
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 An autobiographical novel is a novel based on a life
of the author .
EXAMPLE :
AUTHOR : Charles Dicken
NOVEL : David Coppefield
 EPITOLARY NOVEL

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 Novels in which the narrative in told in letters by
one or more of the character.
 allows author to present feelings and reactions of
character.
 allows multiple points of view.
 psychological realism
AUTHOR : Samuel Richardson
NOVELS : Pamela / Clarrisa
 SOCIAL REALISM NOVEL

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 Social or Sociological novels deal with the nature ,
function and effects of the society which the
characters inhabit – often for the purpose of effecting
reform.
 Social issues came to the forefront with the
condition of laborers in the industrial revolation and
later in the depression : Dickens’ hard times,
Gaskell’s Mary barton.
 HISTORICAL NOVEl
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 Novels that reconstruct a page age, often when two
cultures are in conflict.
 Fictional characters interact with historical figures in
actual events.
 Sir walter scott, the father of the historical novel:

The Waverly NOVELs

Ivanhoe
 NOVEL OF MANNERS
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 to make fiction out of the observation of the social
behavior is sometime regarded as less worthy then to
produced novel that excavate the human mind and
yet the social gesture known as manners.
EXAMPLE :
AUTHOR : Evenlyn Waughs
NOVELS : Hands full of dust
 MYSTERY NOVEL
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 The mystery genre is the type of fiction in which the
detective or other professional solves a crime or
series of crimes , it can also be appeared as a novel of
short story this genre is called as a detective novel.
EXAMPLE
AUTHOR : Dan Browns
NOVEL : the Da-vinci code
 INTRODUCTION
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JANE AUSTEN
 jane Austen an English novelist whose works of
romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry,
earned her a place as one of the most widely read
wrieters in English liturature .
 Her realism, biting irony and social commentary
have gained her historical importance among
scholars and critics.
 Themes in her work
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EDUCTION AND READING
 Austen’s plots are fundamentally about education ;
her heroines experience a “ process through which
they come to see Cleary themselves and their
conduct “
and thereby “ become better people”.
 NOVELS
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 Sense and Sensibilty
 Pride and Prejudice
 Mansfield Park
 Emma
 Northanger Abbey
 Persuasion
THANKS
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