William Dean Howells: A Critical Study (1922) is a book written by Delmar Gross Cooke that explores the life and works of William Dean Howells, an American novelist, literary critic, and editor. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of Howells' literary career, starting from his early years as a journalist to his later years as a prominent figure in American literature.Cooke delves into Howells' style of writing, his themes, and his impact on...