“Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel.”
Quote by Carl Clinton Van Doren
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Carl Clinton Van Doren
Carl Clinton Van Doren was an American literary critic and scholar. Born on September 10, 1885, and died on July 18, 1950, Van Doren was renowned for his profound insights into American literature and his contributions to literary criticism. more
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