Fennel And Rue - Softcover

Howells, William Dean

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1417927542 ISBN 13: 9781417927548

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co, 2004

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William Dean Howells was an American realist novelist, literary critic, playwright, and diplomat whose wide-ranging influence earned him the title often associated with a leading voice in national letters. Born on 1 March 1837 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, to his father William Cooper Howells, he grew up in an environment that nurtured literacy, observation, and an interest in public life. Throughout a long career, he promoted realism as a vital artistic approach, arguing that literature should capture everyday experience with clarity and sincerity. His work and critical outlook shaped the direction of American writing, and he became closely connected with major literary figures, being influenced by writers such as Mark Twain and Nathaniel Hawthorne. His professional path included contributions across fiction, drama, and cultural commentary, and he also served in diplomatic roles that broadened his perspective on society and artistic expression. He was a parent to John Mead Howells and later a grandparent to William W. Howells, maintaining strong familial ties alongside his public work. He died on 11 May 1920 in Manhattan, New York, leaving a lasting legacy.

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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1417927542
• ISBN 13: 9781417927548
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 144
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