Why did the Epistolary Novel Go Out of Fashion?

The epistolary novel, extremely popular in European literature of the 17th‒18th centuries, nearly disappeared from the literary horizon in the middle of the 19th century and subsequently was used mainly in metaliterary and parodic functions. This article attempts to explain this change by fitting it...

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Main Author: Sergey N. Zenkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature 2024-12-01
Series:Литературный факт
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Online Access:https://litfact.ru/images/2024-34/12_Zenkin.pdf
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