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Beware the Cat: The First English Novel
Beware the Cat The First English Novel
Author: William Baldwin
'Beware the Cat" (1533) is the earliest original piece of long prose fiction in English. It has the distinction of being the first English "novel," far surpassing in narrative sophistication such immediate predecessors as Elyot's "Image of Governance" or Borde's "Scoggin's Jests." This edition, besides providing a modernized text of the novel, a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780873280877
ISBN-10: 0873280873
Pages: 126
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Publisher: Huntington Library Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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