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Books by William Dean Howells

A Modern Instance

By William Dean Howells

"A Modern Instance," the first full-scale study of infidelity and divorce in American fiction

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A Pair of Patient Lovers

American Literary Centers

An Open-Eyed Conspiracy

Christmas Every Day

The Elevator

A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction

Evening Dress

Buying a Horse

The Leatherwood God

A Chance Acquaintance

Emile Zola

Criticism and Fiction

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Italian Journeys

The Story of a Play

Cambridge Neighbors

Five O'Clock Tea

Modern Italian Poets

Their Silver Wedding Journey

Through the Eye of the Needle

Their Wedding Journey

Of Literature

The Kentons

A Belated Guest

Confessions of Summer Colonist

Studies of Lowell

The Garotters

The Man of Letters as a Man of Busine

Familiar Spanish Travels

The Quality of Mercy

Fennel and Rue

Spanish Prisoners of War

A Traveler from Altruria

A Foregone Conclusion

The Daughter of the Storage

Venetian Life

The Minister's Charge

The White Mr. Longfellow

Bride Roses

Anomalies of the Short Story

Literary Friends and Acquaintance

The Lady of the Aroostook

Indian Summer

A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories

The Ragged Lady

Last Days in a Dutch Hotel

Literary Boston As I Knew It

The Albany Depot

The Whole Family

Seven English Cities

The March Family Trilogy

My Literary Passions

The Flight of Pony Baker

Suburban Sketches

My Mark Twain

Standard Household-Effect Company

A Likely Story

The Coast of Bohemia

A Boy's Town

Staccato Notes of a Vanished Summer

Literature and Life

April Hopes

The Landlord at Lions Head

The Parlor Car

The Young Contributor

A Hazard of New Fortunes

Annie Kilburn

A Little Swiss Sojourn

The Sleeping-Car

Dr. Breen's Practice

Henry James, Jr.

London Films

Roundabout to Boston

Roman Holidays and Others

Quaint Courtships

Boy Life

The Rise of Silas Lapham

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