Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship
Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship
Literary Friends and Acquaintance is a reflective memoir by William Dean Howells, published in the late 19th century. In this work, Howells recounts his personal experiences and relationships with prominent figures in American literature, including Longfellow, Lowell, and Emerson. The book provides insights into the literary culture of the time and Howells' own journey as a writer, highlighting the friendships and collaborations that shaped his career. It serves as both a personal narrative and a historical account of 19th-century American authorship.
