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Peter Brooks

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About the Author

Peter Brooks has written extensively about the 19-century novel. His books include The Melodramatic Imagination: Balzac, Henry James, Melodrama, and the Mode of Excess; Reading for the Plot; Body Work; and The Emperor’s Body: A Novel. After many years on the faculty at Yale University, he currently teaches at Princeton University.

Books by Peter Brooks

Reading for the Plot

Reading for the Plot

Peter Brooks Also Contributed To

The Mysteries of Paris

The Mysteries of Paris

Books by Peter Brooks published by New York Review Books

Balzac’s Lives

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