Philosophy and the novel - Goldman, Alan H. 1945- (Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford University Press, 2013)
Part I. Philosophy of novels. 1. Introduction: philosophical content and literary value -- 2. Interpreting novels -- 3. The sun also rises: incompatible interpretations -- 4. The appeal of the mystery -- Part II. Philosophy in novels. 5. Moral development in Pride and prejudice -- 6. Huckleberry Finn and moral motivation -- 7. What we learn about rules from The cider house rules -- 8. Nostromo and the fragility of the self.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Philosophy in literature; Literature -- Philosophy; English fiction -- History and criticism