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This edition features a new introduction from Brandon Taylor. The Writing of Fiction by Edith Wharton contains advice on writing, including comments on the roots of modern fiction, approaches to writing, and development of form and style. It discusses telling a short story, constructing a novel, and the importance of character and situation, offering insights into the art of writing from a renowned American author.
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If you're interested in understanding the craft of fiction, this book offers timeless advice from Edith Wharton. It delves into the essentials of story construction, character development, and stylistic choices, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and seasoned writers. The new introduction by Brandon Taylor adds modern perspective, enriching the classic insights with contemporary relevance.
