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Taylor Brodsky

Professor Fahy

English 85

10 December 2018

Barnard, Rita. “The Storyteller, the Novelist, and the Advice Columnist: Narrative and Mass Culture in ‘Miss Lonelyhearts.’” NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction, vol. 27, no. 1, 1993, pp. 40-61. 

In the article, “The Storyteller, the Novelest and the Advice Columnist: Narrative and Mass Culture in Miss Lonelyhearts,” Rita Barnard presents a critique of both Miss Lonelyhearts and Walter Benjamin’s 1936 essay “The Storyteller: Reflections of the Work of Nioklai Leskov,” that has yet to be established by any literary critics thus far. She finds that the two are strikingly similar,