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A Psychological Counter-current in Recent Fiction

By William Dean Howells

2019-11-01 20:13:57

Although he was an important novelist, poet, and playwright in his own right, William Dean Howells also played a major role in shaping the literary landscape of America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in his capacity as a critic. In this im ... Read more
Although he was an important novelist, poet, and playwright in his own right, William Dean Howells also played a major role in shaping the literary landscape of America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in his capacity as a critic. In this important essay from 1901, Howells holds forth on a then-current crop of novels dealing with social issues. Less

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Print pages31
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781776675876
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William Dean Howells
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Willam Dean Howells was a novelist, short story writer, magazine editor, and mentor who wrote for various magazines, including the Atlantic Monthly and Harper's Magazine. In January 1866 James Fie...

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