Peter, Childs. <br/><br/>
Reading Fiction :  Opening the text  
Childs Peter. 
 - Basingstoke :  Palgrave,  2001. 
 - 208p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This volume contains readings of 24 widely-taught fictional texts from English literature of the 18th to the 20th centuries, providing an overview of the modes of fiction since the 1700s and a guide to the methods and techniques of close reading. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780333801338 (hbk.) :  £40.00 9780333801345 (pbk.) :  £12.99 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Openings (Rhetoric)<br/>English fiction--History and criticism.<br/>Literature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR830.O64 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823.009