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Reproduction of the original: Familiar Spanish Travels by William Dean Howells

Reproduction of the original: Familiar Spanish Travels by William Dean Howells

William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 - May 11, 1920) was an American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright, nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters". He was particularly known for his tenure as editor of The Atlantic Monthly, as well as for his own prolific writings,... Read Full Overview

Familiar Spanish Travels is a book written by William Dean Howells, an American author and literary critic, that chronicles his travels through Spain in the late 19th century. The book is a collection of essays that describe his experiences and observations of Spanish culture,... Read Full Overview

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As the train took its time and ours in mounting the uplands toward Granada on the soft, but not too soft, evening of November 6, 1911, the air that came to me through the open window breathed as if from an autumnal night of the middle eighteen-fifties in a little village of northeastern... Read Full Overview

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"Familiar Spanish Travels" from William Dean Howells. American realist author and literary critic (1837-1920).

Familiar Spanish Travels is a travelogue written by William Dean Howells, an American author, and literary critic. The book is a collection of essays that describe his travels through Spain, exploring the country's history, culture, and people. Howells takes the reader on a journey... Read Full Overview