William Dean Howells

Venetian Life (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

When William Dean Howells was 25, he was appointed to a diplomatic post in Venice by then-President Abraham Lincoln. This engrossing collection of essays and sketches outlines Howells' time in Venice, with a particular focus on cultural differences between America and Italy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Floating Press
• Seitenzahl: 337
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776678822
• Artikelnr.: 48198345

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).