Indian Summer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Indian Summer is often considered William Dean Howells’s best novel after The Rise of Silas Lapham. Mark Twain commended the novel by declaring to Howells, “You are really my only author,” and Howells himself considered this tale about a middle-aged man’s misdirected love for a widow’s young ward as among his best character studies.

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Indian Summer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Indian Summer is often considered William Dean Howells’s best novel after The Rise of Silas Lapham. Mark Twain commended the novel by declaring to Howells, “You are really my only author,” and Howells himself considered this tale about a middle-aged man’s misdirected love for a widow’s young ward as among his best character studies.

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Indian Summer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Indian Summer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by William Dean Howells
Indian Summer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Indian Summer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by William Dean Howells

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Overview

Indian Summer is often considered William Dean Howells’s best novel after The Rise of Silas Lapham. Mark Twain commended the novel by declaring to Howells, “You are really my only author,” and Howells himself considered this tale about a middle-aged man’s misdirected love for a widow’s young ward as among his best character studies.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781411441316
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication date: 03/15/2011
Series: Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 412
File size: 344 KB
Age Range: 3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was an American novelist and critic.  He edited the Atlantic Monthly from 1871-1881, where he championed literary realism and advanced the careers of such important American writers as Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, and Henry James.  His best known novel is The Rise of Silas Lapham (1885).

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