The English Novel - From the Earliest Days to the Death of Joseph Conrad

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century literary innovation, this work by Ford Madox Ford highlights his significant contributions to modernist literature and his role as a prominent literary editor. Born into a creative family, Ford's early influences shaped his writing career, leading to the founding of the English Review, where he published notable authors of the time. His most acclaimed work, the Parade's End tetralogy, showcases his mastery of narrative and character development. Ford's legacy extends beyond fiction, encompassing non-fiction and teaching in his later years.