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Fable's end

1974214 pagesUniv of Chicago Pr (Tx)

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This academic study explores the concept of closure in fiction, examining how authors bring their narratives to an end. It delves into the historical and critical perspectives of literary technique, focusing on the rhetorical strategies employed to achieve a sense of finality. The book offers insights into the art of storytelling and the various ways writers conclude their works.

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David H. Richter is a literary scholar and editor specializing in literary forms and criticism. He is the author of works like Forms of the Novella and Fable's End, and has edited anthologies including The Critical Tradition and The Borzoi Book of Short Fiction.

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