Author |
Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 |
Title |
The Mentor: American Novelists, Vol. 1, No. 25
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Note |
Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Contents |
American novelists -- Henry James -- William Dean Howells -- Thomas Nelson Page -- James Lane Allen -- Winston Churchill -- Owen Wister.
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Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Summary |
"The Mentor: American Novelists, Vol. 1, No. 25" by Hamilton Wright Mabie is a literary analysis collection written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a study of prominent American novelists, including Henry James, William Dean Howells, and others, exploring their contributions to literature and their distinctive styles. It likely focuses on the development of American fiction and how these authors reflected the complexities of American society through their narratives. In this insightful examination, Mabie delves into the lives and works of six influential novelists, presenting an overview of their writings and thematic concerns. From Henry James’s psychological depth and intricate character analyses to Howells’s realistic portrayals of American life, the book highlights how these authors shaped the landscape of American literature. It also touches upon the historical context and social issues addressed in their works, revealing how each writer has uniquely contributed to our understanding of American identity and culture. Through rich descriptions and context, Mabie's work guides readers to appreciate both the individual nuances of these novelists and their collective impact on literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
Authors, American
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
51560 |
Release Date |
Mar 26, 2016 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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