The White Mr. Longfellow (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)

Language: EnglishPublished: October 22, 2004

Subjects:

Authors, American 19th century Biography American literature History and criticism Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 Friends and associates

Bookshelves:

Literature Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Howells, William Dean
1837 - 1920

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In "The White Mr. Longfellow" by William Dean Howells, delve into the late 19th-century literary scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This reflective piece pays homage to the renowned American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of prominent literary figures. Explore the intricacies of their relationships and the intellectual atmosphere of the era. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs seeking insight into the cultural milieu of the time. Discover the vivid portrayal of Longfellow and his contemporaries, as well as the vibrant setting of Cambridge, Massachusetts. A must-read for students of American literature and aspiring historians.