English Novel Author:George Saintsbury A complete survey of the Novel, this book was written by George Edward Bateman Saintsbury, who was an English writer and critic. He began his literary career in 1875 as a critic for the Academy, and for ten years was actively engaged in journalism. In 1895 he became professor of rhetoric and English literature at the University of Edinburgh, a p... more »osition he held until 1915.« less