Description
'A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories' by William Dean Howells is a remarkable collection that showcases the author's keen insight into human nature and societal norms of the late 19th century. Howells, often regarded as the 'father of American realism,' weaves intricate narratives that explore themes of responsibility, morality, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. Each story presents a unique dilemma, often rooted in the subtleties of everyday life, revealing the characters' struggles against societal expectations and their own desires.In this collection, Howells demonstrates his mastery of character development and dialogue, drawing readers into a world where the complexities of emotion and behavior unfold with honesty and depth. With a profound understanding of the human psyche, he captures the essence of his characters' fears and uncertainties, making them relatable and timeless. 'A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories' remains a significant contribution to American literature, offering both historical context and an exploration of universal themes.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
William Dean Howells 9.45 10.45
Published Date - 2026-07-25
ISBN - 9609441368963
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 138
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