Of all the eighteenth - century novelists, _________ was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a "comic epic in prose ," the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.
Of all the eighteenth - century novelists, _________ was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a "comic epic in prose ," the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.
A.Daniel Defoe
B.Henry Fielding
C.Jonathan Swift
D.Laurence Sterne