The book "English novel" is based on scientific research and analysis of English literature. Author George Saintsbury covers a wide period of the history of the English novel, examining works from the 17th century to his own time. It reveals important aspects and trends in the development of the English novel, placing them in a wider cultural and historical context. This book will be a useful resource for a wide range of readers who are interested in English literature and want to understand more deeply the essence and development of the novel as a literary genre.