1st Edition

The Idea in Fiction

By H.W. Leggett Copyright 1934
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

: First published in 1934, The Idea in Fiction by H. W. Leggett is an insightful, accessible exploration of storytelling methods, aimed at general readers and writers alike. It examines how fiction expands personal experience through the novelist’s unique perspective. Leggett traces the journey of an idea into a plot, revealing the subtle dynamics between authors, characters, and readers.... Read more

1.  Introductory 2. Structure 3. Plot 4. Code 5. Significance 6. “Character Drawing” 7. The Personality of the Author 8. Narration 9. Criticism Index

Biography

H. W. Leggett