"Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells" by William Dean Howells, is a compilation of memorable quotes from the author's writings from the early 1900's, offering a glimpse into his views on literature, people, and the customs of the time. The collection gathers a range of sayings that allow readers to discover Howells’ points of view on different ideas, from art and books to life and society. The quotes show his involvement with the American environment and its cultural changes. Howells' observations on writers, social progress, and his own experiences create a detailed collection of thoughts, highlighting his dedication to honesty in writing and the complications of how people relate to each other. This book is great for those who enjoy literary analysis, the growth of American books, and anyone wanting to explore the deepest thoughts of Howells.
Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells
By William Dean Howells
Step back in time and explore the mind of a profound American writer through his collected insights on life, literature, and the evolving world around him.
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About the AuthorWilliam Dean Howells was an American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright, nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters". He was particularly known for his tenure as editor of The Atlantic Monthly, as well as for the novels The Rise of Silas Lapham and A Traveler from Altruria, and the Christmas story "Christmas Every Day," which was adapted into a 1996 film of the same name.
William Dean Howells was an American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright, nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters". He was particularly known for his tenure as editor of The Atlantic Monthly, as well as for the novels The Rise of Silas Lapham and A Traveler from Altruria, and the Christmas story "Christmas Every Day," which was adapted into a 1996 film of the same name.
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