The Collected Stories (Edition1st) - Couverture souple

Irving, Washington

 
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Synopsis

Collected Poems by William Dean Howells offers a thoughtful and graceful collection from one of the leading literary figures of 19th-century American realism. Best known for his novels, criticism, and editorial influence, Howells's poetry reveals a quieter, more personal voice-meditative, lyrical, and deeply human. These poems explore themes of love, nature, time, and the shifting rhythms of everyday life, often infused with gentle irony and philosophical reflection. With elegant simplicity and emotional sincerity, this collection uncovers the poetic sensibility of a writer who helped shape the course of American literature, offering readers a new perspective on his enduring legacy.

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À propos de l'auteur

Washington Irving was a famous American author of the 19th century, best known for his short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. Born in 1783 in New York City, he was one of the first American writers to gain international fame. Irving was also a biographer and historian. His work helped shape American literature

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