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100 1 _aHowells, William Dean,
_d1837-1920
245 1 0 _aComplete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Literature Essays
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2002-08-01
505 0 _aLiterary friends and acquaintance -- Literature and life -- My literary passions -- Criticism and fiction.
508 _aThis etext was produced by David Widger
520 _a"Complete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Literature Essays" by William Dean Howells is a collection of literary essays likely written in the late 19th century. The essays reflect Howell's deep engagement with American literature and its prominent figures, particularly during the era when the American literary scene was flourishing, showcasing his critical perspectives on various authors and literary trends. The opening of the book sets the stage for a series of intimate reflections about Howells' encounters with New England's literary giants, such as Longfellow and Holmes. He recounts his initial experiences visiting New England and the literary ambiance of the time, articulating his passion for literature and the esteemed authors of his day. The author shares personal anecdotes and impressions, establishing a youthful enthusiasm and admiration for literary culture, which resonate throughout the collection. Through these reflections, readers are introduced to the rich tapestry of American literature and invited to explore Howells' insights into the lives and works of those who significantly shaped it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLiterature -- History and criticism
653 _aAmerican literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
653 _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3399
999 _c45470
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