Susan e goodman biography of william
Possibly the most influential figure in the history of American letters, William Dean Howells () was, among other things, a leading....
Possibly the most influential figure in the history of American letters, William Dean Howells () was, among other things, a leading novelist in the.
Two profs coauthor biography of William Dean Howells
| Carl Dawson and Susan Goodman |
In their recently published biography, William Dean Howells: A Writers Life, UD English professors Susan Goodman and Carl Dawson set the record straight for contemporary readers by reminding them of Howells accomplishments and pulling out the salient points of the authors long career in a chronicle that follows him from his birth in Ohio in 1837 to his death in New York City in 1920.
The author of several novels, short stories, plays, childrens books and poetry, he was respected for his conversational style and his knack for spotting and championing other talented writers.
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