Faulks on fiction
National characteristics, british
British National characteristics
English fiction, history and criticism
Great britain, social life and customs
Great britain, social conditions
English fiction
Social conditions
Social life and customs
History and criticism
The British invented the novel, with the publication of Robinson Crusoe in 1719 marking the arrival of a new and revolutionary form of art. But it's equally true, as Sebastian Faulks makes clear in this remarkable book, that the novel invented the British: for the first time there was a form of art …
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