The Responsibilities of the Novelist
| Authors | Frank Norris |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | non-fiction |
Publication date | 1903 |
The Responsibilities of the Novelist is a 1903 non-fiction book by Frank Norris. It was published posthumously, and it includes essays that Norris published in literary reviews about the art of novel-writing.[1][2]
A 1903 review in The Los Angeles Times described the book as "original, sincere, admirable as a whole" but "defective in its own literary art" and lacking "authority."[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Frank Norris Gives Rules for the Novel". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco, California. November 8, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Frank Norris on "The Responsibilities of the Novelist"--Big Fortunes of Most Writers Exist Only in the Popular Imagination--Advice to Aspirants". The Brooklyn Citizen. Brooklyn, New York. December 6, 1903. p. 19. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The Art of Fiction". The Los Angeles Times. October 10, 1903. p. 16. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.