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<p>First appeared as "Modern Novels", TLS 10 April 1919, revised as
"Modern Fiction" in <i>The Common Reader</i> 1925.</p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 02.07.2017 21.22, Michael Schrimper
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Woolfians,</div>
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am trying to track down a Woolf quote that F.R. Leavis
includes in his 1941 essay, "After To the Lighthouse." It's a
well-known quote but still I can't find where it appeared
originally. Below is the pertinent part of the sentence in
which Leavis has embedded Woolf; her words are in quotes.
Where do these words appear, originally? My sincere thanks.</div>
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Woolf's decision to have "no plot, no comedy, no tragedy, no
love-interest or catastrophe in the accepted style" was
perhaps to this extent justified... </div>
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College, Boston</div>
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