Richardson – Clarissa Harlow

2) The romantic novel:
W. Scott, R. W. Emerson

3) The realistic novel:
C. Dickens, H. G. Wells, A. Huxley, S. L. Clemens (M. Twain), W. Whitman, H. B. Stowe, J. Kirkland, U. Sinclair, F. S. Fitzgerald, E. Hemingway, W. Faulkner, J. Steinbeck, J. D. Salinger, N. Mailer

4) The naturalistic novel:
G. Moore, S. Crane, J. London, T. Dreiser, J. Dos Passos

5) The existential novel:
S. Bellow, R. Ellison, W. Styron, R. Wright

Intermediate fiction:

1) The novellete:
G. Chaucer – The Canterbury tales
E. A. Poe, C. Doyle

2) The short story:
E. A. Poe – Tales of the grotesque and arabesque
W. Irwing, N. Hawthorne

3) The fabliau:
G. Chaucer – The Canterbury tales

4) The exemplum:
G. Chaucer – The Canterbury tales

5) The legend:

6) The idyll:
A. Tennyson – Idylls of the king
E. Spenser, A. Pope, R. Steele

7) The myth:
J. Joyce – Ulysses
J. Joyce – Finnegan’s wake
J. Updike – Kentaur

Minor fiction:

1) The fable:
James Thurber – Fables of our time, and famous poems illustrated
James Thurber – Further fables for our time
J. Dryden – Fables, ancient and modern
John Gay – Fables

2) The parable:
E. Hemingway – The old man and the sea
New Testament

3) The bestiary:
? – Bestiaries
? – The book of beasts

4) The fairy tale:
W. M. Thackeray, O. Wilde

Between fiction and fact:

1) The essay:
J. Dryden – Essay of dramatick poesie
F. Bacon – The essays, or councels, civill and morall
D. Locke – Essay concerning human understanding

2) The book review:

3) The travelogue:
G. Forster – The journey around the world
T. More - Utopia

4) The pamphlet:
J. Milton, F. Bacon, J. Swift, R. W. Emerson, H. D. Thoreau

5) The biography:
W. Churchil, L. Ullman



(Štefan Franko – Theory of Anglophonic Literatures).