Literary manuscripts, 1880-1919.

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Literary manuscripts, 1880-1919.

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Manuscripts of novels, autobiographical works, short stories, and essays by Howells. Includes complete manuscripts of The Undiscovered Country, Doctor Breen's Practice, and The Quality of Mercy; chapters 1-15 of A Modern Instance; a nearly complete manuscript of A Boy's Town; and an incomplete manuscript, together with galley and page proofs, of Years of My Youth. Also includes several pieces written for the Editor's Easy Chair section of Harper's Magazine.

8 v., 2 boxes (3 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6771501

Houghton Library

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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920

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Carolyn Wells published under the pseudonym Rowland Wright. From the description of Autograph postcard signed from W.D. Howells to Carolyn Wells, Rahway [manuscript], 19th or 20th century. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694525270 Author, editor, critic. From the description of Letters chiefly to Alexander? Black [manuscript] 1888-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647943111 William Dean Howells was an American novelist...