Author: Howells, William Dean
Synopsis:
In "Criticism and Fiction," William Dean Howells takes readers on a thought-provoking journey through the world of literature and the role of criticism within it. Through a series of insightful essays, Howells explores the delicate balance between the artist's creative freedom and the critic's responsibility to evaluate and interpret their work. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the power of storytelling, Howells delves into the complexities of literary criticism, offering readers a fresh perspective on the relationship between fiction and its analysis.
Genres: Literary criticism, essay collection
Themes: The role of criticism in literature, the power of storytelling, the responsibilities of the artist and the critic
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