ON THE ART OF
WRITING FICTION

ON THE ART
OF
WRITING
FICTION
WELLS GARDNER DARTON & C^o
LONDON & WESTMINSTER

1894

I.	W. E. Norris
		Style in Fiction	Page [1]
II.	Mrs. Parr
		A Story to Tell	[16]
III.	L. B. Walford
		The Novel of Manners	[22]
IV.	S. Baring-Gould
		Colour in Composition	[35]
V.	Katharine S. Macquoid
		On Vision in Literature	[46]
VI.	Maxwell Gray
		On the Development of Character in Fiction	[60]
VII.	The Author of “Mademoiselle Ixe”
		The Short Story	[75]
VIII.	Mrs. Molesworth
		On the Art of Writing Fiction for Children	[84]
IX.	Professor A. J. Church
		The Historical Novel	[98]
X.	Professor Robert K. Douglas
		The Ethical Novel	[109]
XI.	L. T. Meade
		From the Editor’s Standpoint	[124]

On the Art of Writing Fiction

STYLE IN FICTION

W. E. Norris