The Landlord at Lion's Head

Name: The Landlord at Lion's Head
Author: William Dean Howells

by William Dean Howells

Novel of character and ambition set at a rural New England inn during peacetime

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William Dean Howells

William Dean Howells was the leading champion of literary realism in America and used his influential editorial position to promote both established and emerging writers. His novels examined middle-class life with ironic precision.

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