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Elizabethan Novel

About the Author: Abirlal Mukherjee

Assistant Professor (Amity University), Digital Humanist
Ph.D in English (GITAM, India), M.A. and B.A. in English (B.C.C., B.K.U, India), P.G.D.E. -I by Research (B.C.U, UK), TESOL Prof. Certification (Arizona State University, USA)

Founder, Chair of the Secretaries of University Learner, India School on Internet Governance Fellow 2024, IIM-B, Member of Internet Society, Bangalore, Internal Complaints Committee Member, GITAM Deemed to be University, Bengaluru, Teach for India Fellow 2023 and Fellowship Recruitment Committee, Delhi

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 Forms of Fiction:

  1. The Romances of Lyly, Greene and Lodge.
  2. The Pastoral Romances of Sir Philip Sidney.
  3. The Picaresque Novel by Nashe
  4. the Realistic Novel of Delony
Translations of Foreign Works:
Palace of Pleasure by William
Tragical Discourses by Geoffrey Fenton
Petite Palace by George Petite
translation of Plutarch’s Lives by Thomas Nashe
Prose:
The Adventures of Master FJ by George Gascoigne (1573)
Principal Navigating, Voyages, Discoveries of the English Nation by Richard Hakluyt

Thomas Delorey (1543-1600)

  1. An Elizabethan Ballad writer and novelist.
  2. While working as a silk weaver in Norwich, he wrote Ballads on Contemporary events.
  3. He dedicated his novels to the famous cloth workers in England.
  4. Works:
    1. His earliest venture appear to have been “A Declaration made by the Archbishop of Cullen Upon the Deeds of his Marriage in 1583
    2. Ballads:
      1. The Garland of Goodwill
      2. Strange Histories of King, Princess, Dukes
    3. Novels:
      1. The Pleasant History of John Winchomb in his Younger Days called Jack of Newbery
      2. Thomas of Reading
    4. Collection of Tale:
      1. The Gentle Craft

John Lyly (1554-1606)

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