Poems
William Dean Howells
wrz 2022 · DigiCat
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William Dean Howells' 'Poems' is a collection of poetry that showcases the author's versatility in both style and subject matter. Known primarily for his realist novels, Howells demonstrates his ability to evoke deep emotions and convey poignant reflections through his poems. The collection spans various themes such as love, nature, and social issues, all written in a straightforward yet profound literary style. These poems offer a unique insight into Howells' artistic range and his ability to capture the essence of human experiences. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century American literary context, Howells' 'Poems' represents a departure from his novels and a foray into the realm of lyrical expression. The collection provides readers with a glimpse into the inner workings of a celebrated author's mind, inviting them to explore a different facet of Howells' literary talent. Readers interested in exploring the diverse works of William Dean Howells beyond his well-known novels should look no further than 'Poems'. This collection not only offers a deeper understanding of the author's artistic vision but also provides a refreshingly intimate perspective on his creative genius.
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William Dean Howells (1837–1920) was a prominent American realist author and literary critic. His work offered a detailed portrayal of American life and its dilemmas in the late nineteenth century. Born on March 1, 1837, in Martinsville, now known as Martins Ferry, Ohio, Howells rose from modest beginnings to become an influential figure in the American literary scene. Known for his incisive social commentary and his pursuit of realism, Howells was a prolific writer, with 'Poems' being one of the many contributions to his extensive bibliography. His other noteworthy works include 'The Rise of Silas Lapham' and 'A Modern Instance', which explore themes of social class and moral conflict. Howells served as the editor of the prestigious Atlantic Monthly, where he advocated for new realist writers. His literary style reflected his belief in literature as a vehicle for social inquiry and change, making him a critical voice in the development of American literary realism. Howells was not only a novelist but also a playwright, critic, and autobiographer. His impact on American literature was recognized by his contemporaries, and his friendship with fellow writers Mark Twain and Henry James underscored his integral role in the literary community of his time.
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