Author
William Dean Howells
1 March 1837 — 11 May 1920
**William Dean Howells** (March 1, 1837 – May 11, 1920) was an American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright, nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters". He was particularly known for his tenure as editor of *The Atlantic Monthly*, as well as for the novels *The Rise of Silas Lapham* and *A Traveler from Altruria*, and the Christmas story *Christmas Every Day*, which was adapted into a 1996 film of the same name.
Books by William Dean Howells
30 titles
Indian Summer
William Dean Howells
1885
Their Wedding Journey
William Dean Howells
1872
The Rise of Silas Lapham
William Dean Howells
1884
A hazard of new fortunes
William Dean Howells
1707
A Modern Instance
William Dean Howells
1881
Italian journeys
William Dean Howells
1867
Venetian life
William Dean Howells
1866
April Hopes
William Dean Howells
1887
A chance acquaintance
William Dean Howells
1873
Annie Kilburn
William Dean Howells
1888
Through the Eye of the Needle
William Dean Howells
1907
The lady of the Aroostook
William Dean Howells
1879
A foregone conclusion
William Dean Howells
1875
My Mark Twain
William Dean Howells
1910
The Leatherwood God
William Dean Howells
1916
Criticism and fiction
William Dean Howells
1891
Suburban sketches
William Dean Howells
1871
The landlord at Lion's Head
William Dean Howells
1897
A fearful responsibility and other stories
William Dean Howells
1881
Christmas every day and other stories told for children
William Dean Howells
1892
The Kentons
William Dean Howells
1902
My literary passions
William Dean Howells
1895
A traveler from Altruria
William Dean Howells
1894
Ragged Lady
William Dean Howells
1899
The minister's charge, or, The apprenticeship of Lemuel Barker
William Dean Howells
1886
Imaginary interviews
William Dean Howells
1910
Fennel and Rue
William Dean Howells
1908
Doctor Breen's practice
William Dean Howells
1881
Christmas every day
William Dean Howells
1908
Literary Friends And Acquaintance
William Dean Howells
1900