William Dean Howells

Considered "The Dean of American Letters," William Dean Howells has a broad range of works appealing to young and old. His writing style favored naturalism, in which he related his characters' observations in a seemingly casual and endearing manner by embracing their imperfections.

In these seven short stories selected by the critic August Nemo, you will know a little more of this important American author.

Stories Included

Christmas Every Day

The Pumpkin-Glory

Butterflyflutterby and Flutterbybutterfly

City and Country in the Fall, A Long-distance Eclogue

A Case Of Metaphantasmia

An Experience

A Pair Of Patient Lovers