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William Dean Howells

A Writer's Life

William Dean Howells( )
Author: Goodman, Susan
Dawson, Carl
ISBN:978-0-520-23896-1
Publication Date:May 2005
Publisher:University of California Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $47.95
Book Description:

Possibly the most influential figure in the history of American letters, William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was, among other things, a leading novelist in the realist tradition, a formative influence on many of America's finest writers, and an outspoken opponent of social injustice. This biography, the first comprehensive work on Howells in fifty years, enters the consciousness of the man and his times, revealing a complicated and painfully honest figure who came of age in an era of...
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Book Details
Pages:545
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.651 x 0.94 x 0.164 Inches
Book Weight:2.1 Pounds



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