The Register (eBook)

Exploring Human Relationships and Identity in 19th-Century America

William Dean Howells (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
120 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406614310-7 (EAN)

Infos

In William Dean Howells' novel 'The Register,' the author explores the complexities of human relationships, societal norms, and the struggle for personal identity. Written in Howells' signature realistic style, the book delves into the lives of a diverse cast of characters as they navigate the intricacies of love, duty, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, 'The Register' highlights the author's keen observations of the human condition and his skillful portrayal of everyday life. William Dean Howells, known as the 'Dean of American Letters,' draws from his own experiences as a journalist and literary critic to offer a nuanced examination of morality and ethics in 'The Register.' His extensive knowledge of American society and culture informs the novel, allowing readers to engage with thought-provoking themes and social commentary that remain relevant today. I highly recommend 'The Register' to readers interested in thoughtfully crafted character studies and insightful reflections on the complexities of human behavior. William Dean Howells' masterful storytelling and keen insights make this novel a compelling read for those seeking a deeper understanding of human nature and society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Humor / Satire
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th Century American Literature • American authors • American Drama • American Literature • American Realism • Classic Literature • comedies • Literary Analysis • Literary criticism • literary fiction • novelists • Realism in literature • William Dean Howells