Paper no 2 Topic :four wheels of 18th century novels

Paper no 2 Topic :four wheels of 18th century novels

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   Name :Amit s. Makvana  Roll no : 01  Enrollment No : 2069108420200022  Paper no : 2.The Neo –classical Literature  Topic : Four wheels of 18th century English Novels  M.A. Sem -1  Batch : 2019 – 21  Email ID : [email protected]  Submitted To : S.B. Gardi Department of English MKBU
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   Definition :A “novel” is a fictitious prose tale of considerable length with characters representing those of “real life” in a plot at least 50,000 words .  Characteristics of the novel : 1. A fictional prose work 2. Usually divided into chapters 3. Relatively long and often complex plot 4. Story traditionally develops through the thoughts and actions of its characters
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   Technically speaking,a novel is a prose narrative which possesses the following six Elements – 1. Plot 2. Character 3. Narrative (Style of presentation ) 4. Time and action 5. Place of action 6. Writers Philosophy or attitude towards life
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  • First TimeCharacteristics of the novel seen into Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The cantarbury Tales” .  John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s progress 1678  Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe (1719), Moll Flanders (1722)  Jonathan Swift ‘s “Gulliver Travels” 1726 ( Four Parts )  In 18th century 1740 Novel’s perfect form developed by Samuel Richardson .  He was a First English Novelist Who gave first English Perfect novel “Pamela” (1740) and second Addition “The virtue Rewarded” (1741) in form of Epistolary Novel ( Novel is a written as a series of Documents and form of letters ).
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  Samuel Richardson Laurence Sterne HenryFielding Tobias Smallett
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   He was(19 August 1689 -4 July 1761) an 18th century.  English writer and printer.  very little Education and did not go beyond English.  He Expanded the dramatic possibility of the novel by his invention and use of the letter form.  He Established the novel as we know it : a long prose narrative concerned with the actual world and the men and women who inhabit it.  He created the novel of character.
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  Literary Famous Novels The Apprentice’s vade mecum (1734)  Pamela in her Exalted Condition (1741)  Letters Written to and For Particular Friends ,on the Most important Occasions (1741)  The History of sir Charles Grandison (1753) Other Novels
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  Introduce of Life Novelist and Dramatist in 18th century  Born on April 22,1707 in England  Educated from Eton college .  A deep knowledge of Life  In order to make a living for himself ,he began to write plays and faces for the stage .  Father of English Novel  Founder of The English Realistic novel  He Criticized Government and Social Conventions
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   Joseph Andrews: first novel of Fielding published in 1741.  A parody of Richardson’s Pamela .  in this novel main hero Joseph Andrews is brother of Pamela .  The book turns quickly a great novel of “ comic epic in prose”.  The History of Tom Jones (1749) : Masterpiece of Fielding,some 40 characters paper in Tom johns novel.  This comic novel of Fielding.novel of picaresque, and long novel of Henry Fielding.( 18 books)  Other Novels : 1. Jonathan wild ( 1743) 2. Amelia (1751)
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   Full nameTobias George Smallett  Scottish satirical Novelist ,best known for his picaresque novels  He utilized – The picaresque novel  The hero is roguery Major Novels : 1. The adventures Of Roderick Random (picaresque) 2. The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker 3. The adventures of peregrine Pickle (Epistolary) 4. The adventures of Ferdinand,Count Fathom 5. The adventures of sir Lancelot Greaves
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   Irish Novelistand an Anglican Clergyman  Published many sermons  Published The single most idiosyncratic novel of the century  experiments with the structure and organization of the novel.  wrote Travel writing ,which prominent in 18th century .  Characters of novels are Chief Claim to Greatness.  Works of the Sterne : 1. Tristam Shandy (1759) 2. A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy