The historical novel : An essay

by Herbert Butterfield

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Historical_Novel

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1924.

Credits

Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

2023-12-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72375

Subjects

Historical fiction -- History and criticism PN

About the author

Herbert Butterfield

1900–1979

Best known for challenging tidy, triumphalist stories about the past, this Cambridge historian wrote with unusual clarity about how history is made and misunderstood. His books helped shape modern debates about historical method, political thought, and the rise of science.

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