William Dean Howells
A Writer's Life
I found this book hard to put down. Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson have written a highly readable, thoroughly researched, and well-balanced life of a major literary figure. Howells really comes alive for us in these pages.-Robert Richardson, Jr., author of Emerson: The Mind on Fire and Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind Behind the public image of the this man of letters, Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson have shown William Dean Howells to have been a complicated and painfully honest man in an era of political corruption, industrial greed, and American imperialism. This biography is a major accomplishment, massive in scope and engaging in its narrat…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Dawson, Carl
- ISBN: 978-0-520-23896-1
- EAN: 9780520238961
- Produktnummer: 1386670
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 545 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D4.6 cm 953 g
- Abbildungen: Cloth Over Boards; 47 b-w photographs
- Gewicht: 953
Über den Autor
Susan Goodman, Professor of English and H. Fletcher Brown Chair of Humanities at the University of Delaware, is author of Civil Wars: American Novelists and Manners, 1880-1940 (2003) and Ellen Glasgow: A Biography (2003), among other books. Carl Dawson, Professor of English at the University of Delaware, is author of Living Backwards: A Transatlantic Memoir (1995), Lafcadio Hearn and the Vision of Japan (1992), and other books.
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