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Achievement of William Dean Howells
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Achievement of William Dean Howells
Contributors:
By (Author) Kermit Vanderbilt
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
Dewey:
813.409
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
240
Dimensions:
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
Weight:
425g
Description
Exploring the consciousness and creative impulse of William Dean Howells, Professor Vanderbilt finds that Howells' personality reflected the mixed feelings of the American mind in an ambivalent and transitional society. By this interpretation he introduces a new and imaginative approach to the writer and his work, and Howells emerges as one of the
