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Literature and Life (Complete): Exploring the Influence of Realism on Society and Literature

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In "Literature and Life (Complete)," William Dean Howells embarks on a profound exploration of the intricate relationship between literature and the human experience. This collection of essays showcases Howells' keen literary style, characterized by clarity and conversational prose, inviting readers into nuanced discussions about realism, representation, and aesthetic values in literature. Within the broader context of the late 19th century, a period marked by significant social and cultural change, Howells addresses the responsibilities of the author and the impact of literary narratives on society, shedding light on the moral imperatives that drive creative expression. William Dean Howells, often referred to as the "Dean of American Letters," was pivotal in shaping the American literary landscape. His upbringing in a modest Ohio family and exposure to diverse experiences'Äîranging from journalism to editing influential literary magazines'Äîinevitably informed his views on the interplay of literature and society. Howells' insistence on realism stemmed from his belief that literature should authentically reflect life's complexities, a conviction he passionately articulates throughout this work. "Literature and Life (Complete)" is a seminal text for scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the essence of literary creation. Howells'Äô insights encourage a deeper appreciation of the literary craft as a mirror of society, making this book indispensable for understanding the transformative power of narratives and the ethical dimensions of writing.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664595850

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E-bog: 2. december 2019

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