Literary Friends And Acquaintance A Personal Retrospect Of American Authorship

Name: Literary Friends And Acquaintance A Personal Retrospect Of American Authorship
Brand: Double 9 Books
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By Howells, William Dean

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Literary friends and acquaintances: A personal retrospect of American authorship explores the intertwined world of writing, friendship, and personal growth within the landscape of nineteenth century American literature. The work unfolds as a memoir that reflects on the author's evolving relationship with art and ambition, revealing how creative companionship shapes intellectual identity. It portrays an intimate portrait of literary life through recollections of collaboration, admiration, and the quiet challenges faced by writers seeking authenticity in their craft. The narrative balances nostalgia with clear eyed observation, illuminating how the pursuit of literature was deeply connected to character, culture, and moral purpose. Through recollections of meetings and conversations, the author captures both the warmth and complexity of the literary community, blending affectionate tribute with subtle critique. The book ultimately becomes an exploration of memory and influence, showing how shared ideals and personal struggles converge in the creative process. It stands as both a testament to artistic fellowship and a meditation on the enduring value of sincerity in authorship.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 244
Release Date:: 2025-11-01
Publication Date:: 2025-11-01
Publisher:: Double 9 Books
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 9374835800
ISBN13:: 9789374835807
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 350 g
Height:: 14 cm
Width:: 21.6 cm
Thickness:: 1.5 cm

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