Forerunners. Women, ideology and censorship in the nineteenth century ; The well-regulated heroine -- Realists and feminists. Introductory ; Thomas Hardy, a study in contradiction ; George Moore and George Meredith ; The short story ; Feminist fiction and the rejection of realism ; a postscript -- Responses. The counterattack -- The new century. Introductory ; Mr Wells's sexual utopia ; The sober realism of Arnold Bennett ; Mr Forster's telegrams and anger -- Conclusion. Mr Lawrence and Mrs Woolf
Summary
A biography of the New York Yankee slugger whose feat of playing in 2130 consecutive games earned him the nickname "The Iron Man."
Analysis
Fiction in English 1837-1945 Special themes Great Britain Society Role of women
