early forms

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Created at a time when written fiction was just developing, these early examples are notable for the originality they inspired and the foundations they established in the written form; both are sensitive to the form’s potential not only for developing narrative, but also for simultaneously reflecting on the narrative process.

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The Canterbury tales of Chaucer, Geoffrey Chaucer, 13**

The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman, Laurence Sterne, 1759-67

 

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