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George Henry Lewes. The Principles of Success in Literature
The Principles of Success in Literature
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EDITOR. CHAPTER III. OF VISION IN ART
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EDITOR. CHAPTER IV. THE PRINCIPLE OF SINCERITY
CHAPTER V. THE PRINCIPLE OF BEAUTY
EDITOR. THE LAWS OF STYLE
1. THE LAW OF ECONOMY
II. THE LAW OF SIMPLICITY
III. THE LAW OF SEQUENCE
IV. THE LAW OF CLIMAX
V. THE LAW OF VARIETY
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George Henry Lewes
Published by Good Press, 2019
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The writer who pretends to instruct us should first assure himself that he has clearer vision of the things he speaks of—knows them and their qualities, if not better than we, at least with some distinctive knowledge. Otherwise he should announce himself as a mere echo, a middleman, a distributor. Our need is for more light. This can be given only by an independent seer who