"Viktor Shklovsky's 1925 book Theory of Prose might have become the most important work of literary criticism in the twentieth century had not two obstacles bar

This concise and highly accessible textbook outlines the principles and techniques of storytelling. It is intended as a high-school and college-level introducti

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