Scale, Crisis, and the Modern Novel

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The book explores how authors like Wells, Hardy, Conrad, and Woolf respond to significant crises such as deep time, globalization, evolution, and extinction. It highlights their innovative approaches to storytelling, as they move beyond traditional novelistic realism to address and reflect on the complexities of modern existence. Through this analysis, the study reveals how these writers navigate altered realities and challenge conventional narrative forms.