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Oliver Wendell Holmes (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)

A Literary Portrait of American Realism and Influence
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In «Oliver Wendell Holmes,» part of his larger work «Literary Friends and Acquaintance,» William Dean Howells presents a captivating portrait of the esteemed American author and jurist, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Howells employs an engaging, conversational style, offering readers a window into Holmes's intellect and literary contributions within the context of 19th-century American literature. The work reflects Howells's commitment to realism, enriched by personal anecdotes and philosophical musings that illuminate Holmes's significant role in shaping American thought and literature, particularly through his essays and legal opinions. William Dean Howells, often regarded as the «Dean of American Letters,» was known for his promotion of realism in literature. His friendships with key literary figures'Äîsuch as Mark Twain and Henry James'Äîprovided him a unique perspective on the cultural and intellectual currents of his time. Howells's own background, characterized by a rich tapestry of literary associations and a keen eye for social commentary, endowed him with the insight necessary to explore the complexities of Holmes's character and contributions. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and democratic thought. Howells's nuanced reflections not only pay homage to Holmes's legacy but also challenge readers to consider the broader implications of his work in contemporary society. Dive into this insightful examination and appreciate the intertwined destinies of these literary giants.

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10 oktoober 2024
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