| 单词 | William Dean Howells |
| 例句 | We’ll beat this crisis through robust testing, social distancing, and, for some, heavy doses of William Dean Howells. Perspective | Forget all those reading lists. During a quarantine, any book will do. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z He dislikes Bret Harte, whom he dismisses as “always bright but never brilliant”; offers a sad portrait of an aged and infirm Harriet Beecher Stowe; and lavishly praises his friend William Dean Howells. Mark Twain?s Unexpurgated Autobiography 2010-07-10T01:43:00Z William Dean Howells aptly canonized him as the “Lincoln of our literature.” ‘Mark Twain’s America’ and ‘Huck Finn’s America’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The new version retains Smalley’s original preface, as well as letters of introduction that were printed in the 1911 edition, from James himself and William Dean Howells. The Bookish Pleasures of a Henry James Yearbook 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Although Norris was a discovery of longtime Atlantic Monthly editor William Dean Howells, the protege dismissed his mentor’s fiction as having “the drama of a broken teacup, . . . the excitement of an afternoon call.” Perspective | Never mind the Brits, here are five American novels perfect for ‘Masterpiece’ treatment 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z More than a century ago, William Dean Howells wrote a short story called "Editha." Aggression made easy: The wars we don’t (care to) see 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Mark Twain, William Dean Howells and Theodore Dreiser, born in Missouri, Ohio and Indiana, respectively, were products of that culture, as was Willa Cather, who came of age in Nebraska. Opinion | In unsettled times, look to Midwestern values 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z “Maggie” sold poorly, but its stark vision of urban poverty caught the eye of gatekeepers like William Dean Howells. Review: Why is Paul Auster so obsessed with Stephen Crane? Find out in 800 pages 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Americans, said novelist William Dean Howells, like “a tragedy with a happy ending.” Opinion | America is battered, but a somewhat happy ending is in sight 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z The influential literary critic and novelist William Dean Howells, the “dean of American letters,” perfectly captured the effect of Veblen’s gleeful, poker-faced scientific style in an awestruck review. The man who saw Trump coming a century ago 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z As Mark Twain and fellow novelist William Dean Howells stepped outside together one morning, a downpour began and Howells asked, “Do you think it will stop?” Opinion | The shabbiest U.S. president ever is an inexpressibly sad specimen 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z As the writer William Dean Howells put it back in 1894, “Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself.” Why Inequality Doesn’t Bother America 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z At a New York lunch with William Dean Howells, editor of the Atlantic, Clapp listened while Howells told of meeting Nathaniel Hawthorne and lamented their mutual shyness. Review: ‘Rebel Souls: Walt Whitman and America’s First Bohemians’ William Dean Howells was not wrong when he wrote: Woman has only her choice in self-sacrifice. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Many lamented the loss of William Dean Howells, "the Dean of American Letters," who moved from Boston to New York in 1886. Super Bowl reignites New York-Boston rivalry 2012-02-01T15:08:02Z —From "Stories of Ohio," by William Dean Howells. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z The dialogue between William Dean Howells and Professor H. H. Boyesen, which appears in this number, indicates the general character of these contributions. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z I presided, many years ago, at a banquet given by the Authors Club to Mr. William Dean Howells. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Even such pronounced realists as William Dean Howells and Hamlin Garland have written novels dealing with attempts at spirit communication. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z He formed a close and valuable friendship with William Dean Howells, seven years his senior, and the pages of the Atlantic Monthly, of which Howells was then assistant editor, were open to him from 1865. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z This volume has been of perennial interest to the author because of the contributions of the venerable William Dean Howells and E. S. Martin. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z The more I thought of William Dean Howells, the less dramatic did he seem to me. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z William Dean Howells wrote a full-page review of his poems in the issue of Harper's Weekly that contained an account of William McKinley's first nomination for the presidency. The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z Admirers compared him to other novelists of society and manners like William Dean Howells, but Mr. Auchincloss’s greatest influence was probably Edith Wharton, whose biography he wrote and with whom he felt a direct connection. 2010-01-28T04:18:00Z Michelangelo, and in later times Mrs. Browning, and our own William Dean Howells, were born in March. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Use the definite article in naming persons of distinction, as William Dean Howells, the writer; Sarah Bernhardt, the actress. The Style Book of The Detroit News Instead, let us seek the gracious company of William Dean Howells in the whimsical mood he so often induces. Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation Other authors, like Mr. William Dean Howells, strive deliberately to keep the personal note out of their stories: self-consciously they triumph over self in the endeavor to leave their characters alone. A Manual of the Art of Fiction The first name is that of William Dean Howells, the "dean of American letters," perhaps more truly representative of American literature than any other living person. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V They met me on every plane of my intellectual interests, and our discussions of Herbert Spencer, Henry George, and William Dean Howells often lasted deep into the night. A Son of the Middle Border In 1860 William Dean Howells, now one of the foremost literary influences in the English-speaking world, was a young man writing for the Ohio State Journal of Columbus. Stories of Authors, British and American Among the living writers there is no one whose work has a more distinctively American savor than that of William Dean Howells.... Boy Life Stories and Readings Selected From The Works of William Dean Howells Three living novelists have contributed to American letters books of insight and dignity—William Dean Howells, George W. Cable and Henry James. American Men of Mind Mr. Herne read it with great pleasure, and sent it on to his friend William Dean Howells, who was then editor of Harper's Weekly. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day I was just young enough and conservative enough to be irritated and repelled by the modernity of William Dean Howells. A Son of the Middle Border In this work I had the support of William Dean Howells who insisted on my doing the book bravely. A Daughter of the Middle Border I reflect, in genuine humility, that in the city I never think of taking strangers to see Mr. William Dean Howells's house or Mr. Joseph H. Choate's. The Patient Observer And His Friends In the seventies and eighties, with the appearance of such men as Henry James, William Dean Howells, Mark Twain and Bret Harte, a better day seemed to be dawning. A Book of Prefaces William Dean Howells, then editor of the "Atlantic," officiated as chairman. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O A high and worthy tribute has been paid this writer by William Dean Howells. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Two nights later I was dining with James A. Herne and William Dean Howells in New York City, and the day following I read some of my verses for the Nineteenth Century Club. A Daughter of the Middle Border An anecdote concerning one of these is told on page 107 of William Dean Howells's Literary Friends and Acquaintances; facing page 106 of the same book there is an interesting picture. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists In the books of such a man as William Dean Howells it is difficult to find a single line that is typically and exclusively masculine. A Book of Prefaces Once upon a time an over-astute critic found grave fault with the title of a novel by Mr. William Dean Howells. Fifth Avenue He was a great friend of William Dean Howells, and once published a volume of poems in collaboration with him. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays Then let me echo William Dean Howells: "I know very well that I do not speak of Tolstoy's books in measured terms; I cannot." Best Russian Short Stories William Dean Howells is the kindliest of critics, but now and then some popular novelist's conceit will cause him to bristle up a little. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations William Dean Howells, despite a certain jauntiness and even kittenishness of manner, was spiritually of that company. A Book of Prefaces William Dean Howells at length gave him a helping hand, and Dodd, Mead & Co. published Lyrics of Lowly Life. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Lyrics of Lowly Life, published in New York in 1896 with an introduction written by William Dean Howells, gained national recognition for Dunbar. The Book of American Negro Poetry Basil March, a clever, cynical, and altogether charming man of letters who takes one of the leading parts in William Dean Howells's Their Wedding Journey. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook At last a little collection of these verses reached William Dean Howells, and Mr. Dunbar's star at once became ascendant. History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest What a galaxy of intellectual gods!—now all gone, returned home to High Olympus—the weird land left to the Alfred Austins, the William Dean Howells and the Ian McLarens! Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 As suggested by our veteran novelist, William Dean Howells, we have clung to the wisdom of Solomon, in this respect, through centuries of changing conditions. Your Child: Today and Tomorrow William Dean Howells and Henry James are foremost as writers of the analytic and realistic school. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities The only other American author born in 1837 is William Dean Howells, who was born in Ohio in March of that year. My Boyhood None less than William Dean Howells has said of him, "Excepting always my dear Whitcomb Riley, Edwin Markham is the first of the Americans." Giant Hours with Poet Preachers It has just been narrated with brilliancy and charm by his close associate and most intimate friend, Mr. William Dean Howells, in his admirable book 'My Mark Twain'. Mark Twain I once heard William Dean Howells say that any good, bright High-School girl of sixteen could pass a far better examination in rhetoric than he could—and the admission did Mr. Howells no discredit. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists Readers well acquainted with the works of William Dean Howells may wish to see if their favorite passages are listed in this selection. Widger's Quotations from the Project Gutenberg Editions of the Works of William Dean Howells William Dean Howells, so often a visitor there, once said to the writer: "Words cannot express Mrs. Clemens—her fineness, her delicate, wonderful tact." The Boys' Life of Mark Twain The author of one of the many campaign biographies of Lincoln in 1860 was William Dean Howells, then an Ohio journalist of twenty-three. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters By William Dean Howells The question of a final criterion for the appreciation of art is one that perpetually recurs to those interested in any sort of aesthetic endeavor. Criticism and Fiction William Dean Howells, at the age of forty-five, reached what many still regard his highest point of achievement in American realism. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) William Dean Howells was in those days writing those vividly realistic, indeed photographic stories which fixed his place among American men of letters. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) Then, by and by, presented by William Dean Howells, he rose to speak. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain In the United States polite letters was a cult of the Brahmins of Boston, with William Dean Howells at the helm of the Atlantic. 1601 Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors I have been hemmed in all day by William Dean Howells and other frivolous persons, and I have been talking about everything in the world except that of which speeches are constructed. Mark Twain's Speeches Mr. Hutton introduced me to many of his literary friends, greatest of whom are Mr. William Dean Howells and Mark Twain. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy Clemens also, that winter, met William Dean Howells, then in the early days of his association with the Atlantic Monthly. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875) |
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