William Dean Howells

Criticism and Fiction (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

As a prominent novelist, critic and editor, William Dean Howells played an essential role in shaping the American literary sensibility of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, particularly the shift toward naturalism and realism. In this, his most widely read series of essays on literature, Howells lays out his view of the superiority of realistic fiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Floating Press
• Seitenzahl: 97
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776676330
• Artikelnr.: 48036178

Autorenporträt

William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American novelist and critic. He edited the Atlantic Monthly from 1871-1881, where he championed literary realism and advanced the careers of such important American writers as Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, and Henry James. His best known novel is The Rise of Silas Lapham (1885).