# Speaking Parts, Vol. 1

By **Tara Menon**

- ISBN-13: 9780691235813
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 176
- Published: 8 Sep 2026
- Language: en
- Categories: History & Criticism, Literature & Fiction, Regional & Cultural, Reference, Movements & Periods, Criticism & Theory, British & Irish

## About this book

How direct speech in the novel shapes our understanding of literary characters and their social worlds For many readers, to think of nineteenth-century fiction is to recall characters speaking: Elizabeth refusing Darcy in Pride and Prejudice; Jane excoriating Rochester in Jane Eyre; Dorothea and Celia discussing Mr. Ca

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