The Mother and the Father: Dramatic Passages

By William Dean Howells

Book Overview

""The Mother and the Father Dramatic Passages"" is a book written by William Dean Howells. It is a collection of dramatic dialogues that explore the complex relationships between mothers and fathers. The book is divided into two parts, with each part containing several scenes that depict the struggles and conflicts that arise between parents as they navigate the challenges of raising children. The dialogues are written in a realistic and naturalistic style, with characters speaking in everyday language and dealing with issues that are familiar to many families. Throughout the book, Howells examines the gender roles and expectations that shape our ideas of parenthood, and he offers insights into the ways in which mothers and fathers can work together to create a supportive and nurturing environment for their children. Overall, ""The Mother and the Father Dramatic Passages"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the joys and challenges of parenthood.1909. Illustrated. Howells was an American realist author. He wrote for various magazines including Atlantic Monthly and Harper's Magazine. His career blossomed after the publication of his first realist novel, A Modern Instance. The Mother and the Father contains dramatic passages between a mother and father set at different times of life. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: 1417932473
• ISBN13: 9781417932474
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"