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Title: Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells
Note: Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: This etext was produced by David Widger
Summary: "Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells" is a collection of selected quotations from the various works of William Dean Howells, an influential American realist author, literary critic, and playwright, written in the early 20th century. This compilation serves as an extensive reference, capturing Howells' insights on literature, human behavior, and societal norms, showcasing his critical thought and literary style. The book features a wide array of quotations, allowing readers to explore Howells' perspectives on a diverse range of topics. These passages cover themes from the nature of art and literature to reflections on life and society, revealing his deep engagement with the American landscape and its cultural dynamics. Howells writes about literary figures, societal changes, and personal impressions, providing a rich tapestry of thoughts that highlight his belief in the importance of truth in literature and the complexities of human relationships. This collection will appeal to those interested in literary criticism and the evolution of American literature, as well as enthusiasts of Howells' works seeking to revisit his most profound observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
Editor: Widger, David, 1932-2021?
EBook No.: 3483
Published: Oct 1, 2002
Downloads: 56
Language: English
Subject: Quotations
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells
Note: Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: This etext was produced by David Widger
Summary: "Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells" is a collection of selected quotations from the various works of William Dean Howells, an influential American realist author, literary critic, and playwright, written in the early 20th century. This compilation serves as an extensive reference, capturing Howells' insights on literature, human behavior, and societal norms, showcasing his critical thought and literary style. The book features a wide array of quotations, allowing readers to explore Howells' perspectives on a diverse range of topics. These passages cover themes from the nature of art and literature to reflections on life and society, revealing his deep engagement with the American landscape and its cultural dynamics. Howells writes about literary figures, societal changes, and personal impressions, providing a rich tapestry of thoughts that highlight his belief in the importance of truth in literature and the complexities of human relationships. This collection will appeal to those interested in literary criticism and the evolution of American literature, as well as enthusiasts of Howells' works seeking to revisit his most profound observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
Editor: Widger, David, 1932-2021?
EBook No.: 3483
Published: Oct 1, 2002
Downloads: 56
Language: English
Subject: Quotations
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.