The Modern Psychological Novel

This hardcover edition shows signs of age with a worn dust jacket featuring edge wear and scuffing. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with slight yellowing typical of books from this era. No inscriptions or library markings are present, maintaining its original state.

"The Modern Psychological Novel" by Leon Edel, published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York, 1964, is part of The Universal Library collection. This edition, revised and enlarged with a new introduction by the author, explores the intricate landscape of psychological novels, focusing on significant authors such as James Joyce, Marcel Proust, and Virginia Woolf. First published in 1955, this 1964 Universal Library Edition provides insights into the evolution of the psychological novel, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of literary criticism. Leon Edel, a renowned literary critic, offers a comprehensive analysis of the genre's development and its impact on modern literature. The book's condition reflects its age, with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, adding to its vintage appeal. This edition is ideal for collectors interested in literary history and the psychological exploration of character in fiction.