Studies Of Lowell

By William Dean Howells

Book Overview

""Studies of Lowell"" is a literary work by William Dean Howells, which delves into the life and works of the American poet James Russell Lowell. The book is a collection of essays that explore Lowell's poetry, prose, and personal life. Howells provides an in-depth analysis of Lowell's writing style, themes, and literary influences. The book also discusses Lowell's political views and his involvement in the abolitionist movement. Howells examines Lowell's role in shaping American literature and his impact on the literary landscape of the 19th century. Overall, ""Studies of Lowell"" is a comprehensive study of one of America's most influential poets and writers.In those walks of ours I believe he did most of the talking, and from his talk then and at other times there remains to me an impression of his growing conservatism. I had in fact come into his life when it had spent its impulse towards positive reform, and I was to be witness of its increasing tendency towards the negative sort.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419149822
• ISBN13: 9781419149825
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.6" x 9.2"