Excerpt from Modern Masterpieces of Short Prose Fiction When we try to present narrative form of composition to the young student endeavoring to write and brought up on cheap magazines, we do not find that this evolutionary study reaches them. These stories seem to them remote and skele ton tales, not suggesting any immediacy of experience or of imagination. Moreover, they may justly maintain that the plot of Ruth and Naomi, or of Ruth and Boas, is properly a novel plot, demanding the complication of incident which would ...
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Excerpt from Modern Masterpieces of Short Prose Fiction When we try to present narrative form of composition to the young student endeavoring to write and brought up on cheap magazines, we do not find that this evolutionary study reaches them. These stories seem to them remote and skele ton tales, not suggesting any immediacy of experience or of imagination. Moreover, they may justly maintain that the plot of Ruth and Naomi, or of Ruth and Boas, is properly a novel plot, demanding the complication of incident which would complete the framework of the story and set it apart from the true short story. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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