William Dean Howells

The Lady of the Aroostook (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A naïve Massachusetts schoolteacher sails to Italy, where she is harassed by a drunk and meets a Boston socialite who will become her husband. The Lady of the Aroostook explores a favorite theme of Howellsconflicting social habits, in this case those of the American village and those of the American city.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411443457
• Artikelnr.: 50389955

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).