Carl Clinton Van Doren: Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel.

Although by 1851 tales of adventure had begun to seem antiquated, they had rendered a large service to the course of literature: they had removed the stigma, for the most part, from the word novel.

-- Carl Clinton Van Doren


		Name: Carl Clinton Van Doren Type: Critic Nationality: American Birth: September 10, 1885 Death: July 18, 1950

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