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A Likely Story

A Likely Story

Por Howells, William Dean

Publicado por Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066131371
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In "A Likely Story," William Dean Howells illustrates the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America. Howells' hallmark realism is evident as he deftly navigates through themes of ambition, social dynamics, and the pursuit of happiness. The narrative is characterized by its rich character development and keen social observations, mirroring the changing American landscape where traditional values often clash with emerging industrial ideals. The expressive language and engaging dialogue provide readers with an intimate lens into the lives of his characters, while simultaneously inviting reflection on societal norms and personal aspirations. William Dean Howells, a prominent figure in American literature, was often dubbed the "Dean of American Letters." His extensive experience as a literary critic and editor at leading publications enriched his understanding of the social milieu of his time, which he masterfully transposed into his fiction. Howells was a champion of realism, frequently critiquing romanticism and idealism, and sought to present a more truthful depiction of everyday life, allowing readers to resonate with the genuine struggles and triumphs of his characters. "A Likely Story" is highly recommended for readers interested in the evolution of American literature, as it encapsulates the transitional ethos of a nation in flux. Howells' nuanced portrayal of human interaction and societal critique offers an enduring relevance, making it a must-read for those keen on understanding the complexities of individual identity in a rapidly changing world.

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