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The Parlor CarThe Parlor CarScene: A Parlor-Car on the New York Central Railroad. It is late afternoon in the early autumn, with a cloudy sunset threatening rain. The car is unoccupied save by a gentleman, who sits fronting one of the windows, with his feet in...
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The ElevatorThe ElevatorScene: Through the curtained doorway of Mrs. Edward Robertss pretty drawing-room, in Hotel Bellingham, shows the snowy and gleaming array of a table set for dinner, under the dim light of gas-burners turned low. An air of expectancy pervades the place, and the...
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Complete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells WorksComplete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Works THEIR WEDDING JOURNEY I. THE OUTSET. II. MIDSUMMER-DAY'S DREAM. III. THE NIGHT BOAT. IV. A DAY'S RAILROADING V. THE ENCHANTED CITY, AND BEYOND. VI. NIAGARA. VII. DOWN THE ST. LAWRENCE. VIII. THE SENTIMENT OF MONTREAL. IX. QUEBEC....
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Complete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Literature EssaysComplete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Literature EssaysThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they...
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My First Visit to New England, and Others (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)My First Visit to New England, and Others (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Long before I began the papers which make up this volume, I had meant to write of literary history in New England as I had known it in the lives of its...
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Roundabout to Boston (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Roundabout to Boston (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)During the four years of my life in Venice the literary intention was present with me at all times and in all places. I wrote many things in verse, which I sent to the magazines in every...
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Literary Boston as I Knew It (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Literary Boston as I Knew It (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Among my fellow-passengers on the train from New York to Boston, when I went to begin my work there in 1866, as the assistant editor of the Atlantic Monthly, was the late Samuel Bowles,...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Oliver Wendell Holmes (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Elsewhere we literary folk are apt to be such a common lot, with tendencies here and there to be a shabby lot; we arrive from all sorts of unexpected holes and corners of the earth, remote, obscure;...
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The White Mr. Longfellow (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)The White Mr. Longfellow (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)We had expected to stay in Boston only until we could find a house in Old Cambridge. This was not so simple a matter as it might seem; for the ancient town had not yet quickened...
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Studies of Lowell (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Studies of Lowell (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)I have already spoken of my earliest meetings with Lowell at Cambridge when I came to New England on a literary pilgrimage from the West in 1860. I saw him more and more after I went to...
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Cambridge Neighbors (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Cambridge Neighbors (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Being the wholly literary spirit I was when I went to make my home in Cambridge, I do not see how I could well have been more content if I had found myself in the Elysian Fields with...
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A Belated Guest (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)A Belated Guest (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)It is doubtful whether the survivor of any order of things finds compensation in the privilege, however undisputed by his contemporaries, of recording his memories of it. This is, in the first two or three instances, a...
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My Mark Twain (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)My Mark Twain (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)It was in the little office of James T. Fields, over the bookstore of Ticknor & Fields, at 124 Tremont Street, Boston, that I first met my friend of now forty-four years, Samuel L. Clemens. Mr. Fields...
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Literature and Life (Complete)Literature and Life (Complete) I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII IX. X. XI. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. I. II. III IV V. VI. VII. VIII. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 3389...
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The Man of Letters as a Man of BusinessThe Man of Letters as a Man of BusinessPerhaps the reader may not feel in these papers that inner solidarity which the writer is conscious of; and it is in this doubt that the writer wishes to offer a word of explanation. He owns,...
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Confessions of a Summer Colonist (from Literature and Life)Confessions of a Summer Colonist (from Literature and Life)The season is ending in the little summer settlement on the Down East coast where I have been passing the last three months, and with each loath day the sense of its peculiar charm grows more...
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The Editor's Relations with the Young Contributor (from Literature and Life)The Editor's Relations with the Young Contributor (from Literature and Life)One of the trustiest jokes of the humorous paragrapher is that the editor is in great and constant dread of the young contributor; but neither my experience nor my observation bears out his theory...
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Last Days in a Dutch Hotel (from Literature and Life)Last Days in a Dutch Hotel (from Literature and Life)When we said that we were going to Scheveningen, in the middle of September, the portier of the hotel at The Hague was sure we should be very cold, perhaps because we had suffered so...
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Some Anomalies of the Short Story (from Literature and Life)Some Anomalies of the Short Story (from Literature and Life)The interesting experiment of one of our great publishing houses in putting out serially several volumes of short stories, with the hope that a courageous persistence may overcome the popular indifference to such collections when...
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Spanish Prisoners of War (from Literature and Life)Spanish Prisoners of War (from Literature and Life) CERTAIN summers ago our cruisers, the St. Louis and the Harvard, arrived at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with sixteen or seventeen hundred Spanish prisoners from Santiago de Cuba. They were partly soldiers of the land forces picked...
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