Cambridge Neighbors (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance) (eBook)

Literary Insights of a Literary Hub

William Dean Howells (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
123 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618982-2 (EAN)

Infos

In William Dean Howells' book 'Cambridge Neighbors', readers are transported to the intellectual hub of Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the late 19th century. The book is a collection of essays that showcase Howells' keen observations of his literary friends and acquaintances, providing a glimpse into the social and literary circles of the time. Howells' prose is characterized by its realism and attention to detail, capturing the essence of each individual he writes about. This book is a valuable resource for scholars interested in the literary history of the United States and the influential figures of the time. The essays offer insight into the personal lives and creative processes of renowned authors and intellectuals, shedding light on their relationships and artistic endeavors. Howells' work stands out for its intimate portrayal of his contemporaries, making 'Cambridge Neighbors' a compelling read for anyone interested in American literature and history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th century • American • American Literature • author connections • Authors • Biography • book lovers • Friends and associates • History and Criticism • literary acquaintances • literary circles • literary discussions • literary friendships • Literary History • Literary Influences • literature community