The Man of Letters as a Man of Business (Registro nro. 42845)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PN |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Howells, William Dean, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1837-1920 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Man of Letters as a Man of Business |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1996 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 1996-11-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Anthony J. Adam. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Man of Letters as a Man of Business" by William Dean Howells is a critical examination of the intersection between literary artistry and economic reality, written in the late 19th century. This work can be classified as a literary essay, as it reflects Howells' contemplations on authorship and commercialism within the literary profession. The book addresses the expectations placed upon writers in a society that demands both creative expression and financial sustainability, revealing the tensions inherent in being a "man of letters" within a capitalist framework. In this essay, Howells discusses the struggles that authors face when attempting to balance their artistic integrity with the realities of making a living. He reflects on how literature, as an art form, often falls prey to market forces that dictate its value and accessibility. Howells critiques the notion that an artist should be compensated in monetary terms for their work, suggesting that the very act of selling one’s art can compromise its intrinsic value. Throughout the book, he illustrates the plight of the writer in a society that acknowledges business as the ultimate measure of worth, while concurrently yearning for a literary culture that would honor the artistic spirit and support authors beyond mere financial transactions. Ultimately, he posits that while the man of letters must navigate the complexities of business, his primary allegiance remains to the art of writing itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | American literature -- History and criticism |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/724">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/724</a> |
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