American Literary Centers (From Literature And Life)
The book American Literary Centers (From Literature And Life) was written by author Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 Here you can read free online of American Literary Centers (From Literature And Life) book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is American Literary Centers (From Literature And Life) a good or bad book?
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Mr. Charles Eliot Norton alone survivesof the earlier Cambridge group--Longfellow, Lowell, Richard Henry Dana, Louis Agassiz, Francis J. Child, and Henry James, the father of thenovelist and the psychologist. To Boston Mr. James Ford Rhodes, the latest of our abler historians, hasgone from Ohio; and there Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge, the MassachusettsSenator, whose work in literature is making itself more and more known, was born and belongs, politically, socially, and intellectually. Mrs. Julia Ward... Howe, a poet of wide fame in an elder generation, lives there;Mr. T. B. Aldrich lives there; and thereabouts live Mrs. Elizabeth StuartPhelps Ward and Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford, the first of a famebeyond the last, who was known to us so long before her. Then at Boston, or near Boston, live those artists supreme in the kind of short storywhich we have carried so far: Miss Jewett, Miss Wilkins, Miss AliceBrown, Mrs. Chase-Wyman, and Miss Gertrude Smith, who comes from Kansas, and writes of the prairie farm-life, though she leaves Mr.
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