Shakespeare and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

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The book delves into the influence of Shakespeare on prominent novels from the eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries, highlighting how his works shaped literary themes, character development, and narrative styles. It examines the ways in which these novels reflect and reinterpret Shakespearean elements, showcasing the playwright's enduring impact on the evolution of literature during this period. Through detailed analysis, it uncovers the connections between Shakespeare's texts and the emerging novel form, enriching the understanding of both.