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William Dean Howells

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American author, critic, and playwright

Born 1837
Died 1920

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  • Cover of: A Fearful Responsibility, and Other Stories

    First published in 1881 17 editions in 1 language — 7 previewable Cover of edition fearhowefulresponsib00rich Cover of edition fearfulresponsib00howeuoft Cover of edition fearfulrespons00howerich Cover of edition afearfulrespons08howegoog Cover of edition fearfulresponsib0000howe_m4e1 Cover of edition fearfulresponsib0000howe
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  • Cover of: Questionable shapes

    First published in 1903 17 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition questionableshap00howeuoft Cover of edition questionablesha00unkngoog
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  • Cover of: Criticism and fiction

    First published in 1891 16 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition criticismfiction00howe_0 Cover of edition criticismfiction00howeuoft Cover of edition criticismandfict00howerich Cover of edition criticismandfic01howegoog Cover of edition criticismfiction0000howe_a2a1
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  • Cover of: An open-eyed conspiracy: an idyl of Saratoga

    First published in 1897 16 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition openeyedconspira0000howe_06 Cover of edition openeyedconspira00howeuoft Cover of edition openeyedcon00howerich
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  • Cover of: Mark Twain's library of humor

    First published in 1888 16 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition cihm_46494 Cover of edition marktwainslibra00kembgoog Cover of edition marktwainslibrar0000unse Cover of edition marktwainslibrar00twai Cover of edition marktwainslibrar0000twai
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  • Cover of: A traveler from Altruria: romance

    First published in 1894 16 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition travelerfromaltr00howe Cover of edition travelerfromaltr0000howe_m3k6 Cover of edition traveleraltruria00howerich Cover of edition travelerfromaltr0000howe_m6d5_7 Cover of edition travelerfromaltr0000howe
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  • Cover of: My Mark Twain: reminiscences and criticisms

    First published in 1910 15 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition cu31924085223992 Cover of edition mymarktwain0000howe Cover of edition mymarktwainremin0000howe
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  • Cover of: Literature and life: studies

    First published in 1902 15 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition litlifestudieswd00howerich Cover of edition cu31924014393627 Cover of edition literaturelifest00howeuoft Cover of edition literaturelifest0000howe_v1j3
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  • Cover of: Their silver wedding journey.

    First published in 1899 15 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition cu31924022258994 Cover of edition theirsilverweddi02howeuoft Cover of edition theirsilverwedd00howerich Cover of edition theirsilverweddi01howeiala Cover of edition publicationssoc00bowkgoog
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  • Cover of: The leatherwood God

    First published in 1916 15 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition cihm_78809 Cover of edition leatherwoodgodwi00howeuoft Cover of edition cu31924022055846 Cover of edition leatherwoodgod0027howe
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  • Cover of: Annie Kilburn: a novel

    First published in 1888 14 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition anniekilburnnove0000howe
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  • Cover of: A pair of patient lovers

    First published in 1901 14 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition pairpatientlovers00howerich Cover of edition pairofpatientlov00howeuoft Cover of edition apairpatientlov03howegoog Cover of edition pairofpatientlov0000howe_34
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  • Cover of: Dr. Breen's practice: a novel

    First published in 1881 13 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Literary friends and acquaintance: a personal retrospect of American authorship

    First published in 1900 13 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition literaryfriendsa00howeiala Cover of edition literaryfriendsa00howeuoft Cover of edition literaryfriendsa0000howe_t0w5
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  • Cover of: London films

    First published in 1905 13 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition londonfilms00howeuoft Cover of edition londonfilms00howerich Cover of edition londonfilms00unkngoog
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  • Cover of: The minister's charge: or, The apprenticeship of Lemuel Barker

    First published in 1887 13 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition ministerschargeo0000howe Cover of edition ministerscharge00howegoog
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  • Cover of: Tuscan cities

    First published in 1885 13 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition tuscancities00howerich Cover of edition tuscancities00howe Cover of edition tuscancities00howeiala Cover of edition tuscancities00howegoog
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  • Cover of: Fennel and rue: a novel

    First published in 1908 13 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition fennelruenovel0000howe
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  • Cover of: Christmas every day and other stories told for children

    First published in 1892 12 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition cu31924022259125 Cover of edition christmaseveryda00howe Cover of edition christmaseveryda00howe2 Cover of edition christmaseveryda00howeuoft Cover of edition christmaseverydahowe
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  • Cover of: Roman holidays, and others.

    First published in 1908 12 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition romanholidays00howerich Cover of edition romanholidaysoth00howeiala
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American author, critic, and playwright

Born 1837
Died 1920
Subjects
Fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, historical, general, Description and travel, Social life and customs, History and criticism, American Short stories, Howells, william dean, 1837-1920, Correspondence, History, American Authors, American Novelists, Biography, Boston (mass.), fiction, American fiction, Classic Literature, Travel, Fiction, general, Fiction, psychological, Married people, fiction, Young women, Fiction, family life, general, Massachusetts, fiction, United states, fiction, American literature
Places
Italy, United States, Venice (Italy), Boston (Mass.), New York (N.Y.), Ohio, Tuscany (Italy), Great Britain, London (England), New York (State), Rome (Italy), Tuscany, Venice, Alabama, England, Europe, Germany, Massachusetts, New York, Owl Creek Bridge, Rochester, Saint Lawrence River, Saratoga (N.Y.), Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Shirley
People
William Dean Howells (1837-1920), Mark Twain (1835-1910), W. D. Howells (1837-1920), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Henry James (1843-1916), Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891), John G. Nicolay (1832-1901), John Hay (1838-1905), Lawrence Barrett (1830-1891), Mildred Howells (1872-1966), Peyton Farquhar, Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893), Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907), William A. Wheeler (1819-1887), William Almon Wheeler (1819-1887), William Dean Howells (1837-1920) Autographs, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Winifred Howells, Winifred Howells (1863-1889)
Time
19th century, 20th century, 1850, 1861-65, 1865-1883, 18th century

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Alternative names

  • William D. Howells
  • Dean William Howells
  • Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920.
  • William, Dean Howells
  • William Dean, Howells
  • William Dean 1837-1920 Howells
  • William Dean et al. Howells
  • D. William Howells
  • William D Howells
  • William Dean Howells Howells
  • W.D. Howells
  • W., D. Howells
  • W D. Howells
  • W.D Howells
  • W.D. HOWELLS
  • D. W. Howells
  • W .D. Howells
  • W D Howells
  • W. D. Howells

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April 19, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
April 19, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
August 17, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
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March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID