Download or read book Essays on Modern Novelists written by William Lyon Phelps and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The title of this book says it all, for it is indeed a collection of essays on the life and works of some 19th-century authors. Notable individuals discussed in this book include Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Hardy, and Rudyard Kipling.