Diez grandes novelas y sus autores

Synopsis of Diez grandes novelas y sus autores

«Diez grandes novelas y sus autores» is a book of essays by William Somerset Maugham, published by Maxi-Tusquets in paperback (384 pages, in Spanish).

The book brings together ten essays in which Maugham presents his personal selection of great universal novels. It combines portraits of Fielding, Stendhal, Melville or Tolstoy with analyses of titles such as Pride and Prejudice, Wuthering Heights or The Brothers Karamazov, and addresses character creation, narrative intensity and point of view.

This edition, volume number 261 of the Fábula collection from Maxi-Tusquets, was published in Barcelona in 2006.

For fans of the classic novel and literary criticism, and for those who want to understand the writer's craft.