Studies of Lowell (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance) by William Dean Howells

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Author Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
Title Studies of Lowell (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)
Note Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Studies of Lowell (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)" by William Dean Howells is a biographical account penned in the late 19th century. This book reflects Howells' personal experiences and observations of the revered American poet and critic James Russell Lowell, focusing on their encounters and mutual conversations throughout a significant period of Lowell’s life. The narrative provides an intimate portrayal of Lowell's character, his literary pursuits, and the socio-political context of his times. In the book, Howells recounts vivid memories of his interactions with Lowell, emphasizing the intellectual depth and kindness of the poet. Their discussions range from literature to philosophy, showcasing Lowell's genuine affection for his friends and his complex views on democracy and societal issues after the Civil War. Howells appreciates Lowell's artistic sensibilities and his struggles with personal and public expectations, portraying a figure who is both a literary giant and a deeply human individual. Through his reflections, Howells contributes to an understanding of Lowell’s legacy, not only as a prominent literary figure but also as a compassionate friend and mentor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Subject Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Friends and associates
Category Text
EBook-No. 3393
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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