William Dean Howells (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
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William Dean Howells was unquestionably one of the most versatile and productive writers of the nineteenth century. In addition to approximately forty novels, Howells produced several volumes of short fiction, among them A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories (1881) and Christmas Every Day and Other Stories Told for Children (1893). He also wrote more than thirty dramas, including The Parlor Car (1876), The Mouse-Trap and Other Farces (1889), and Parting Friends (1911), which generally were designed to be read aloud...
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