1- BILDUNGSROMAN NOVELS.........................................................................................

2- TWO BILDUNGSROMAN NOVELS.............................................................................

3.1- Great Expectations.....................................................................................................

3.2- Emma...........................................................................................................................

CONCLUSION..................................................................................................................

BIBLIOGRAPHY.................................................................................................................

A novel is a prose narrative of a certain length and complexity that deals imaginatively with human experience usually through a connected sequence of events. Most novels involve many characters and tell a complex story by placing the characters in a number of different situations. One theme commonly present in British n

"(1) the idea of Bildung, or formation, cultivation, education, shaping of a single main character, normally of a young man; (2) individualism, especially the emphasis on the uniqueness of the protagonist and the primacy of his private life and thoughts, although these are at the same time representative of an age and culture; (3) the biographical element, usually supplied from the author's own life in what Dilthey calls the " conscious and artistic presentation of what is typically human through the depiction of a particular individual life"; (4) the connection with psychology, especially the then-new psychology of development; and (5) the ideal of humanity, of the full realization of all human potential as the goal of life". 1

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