Rise of Silas Lapham Howells William DeanPaperback / softback
"In a time of financial and political anxiety, Paul Petrie has reestablished the power of one of the great realist novels of business and ethics. This new edition of The Rise of Silas Lapham deserves…
Specifikacia Rise of Silas Lapham Howells William DeanPaperback / softback
"In a time of financial and political anxiety, Paul Petrie has reestablished the power of one of the great realist novels of business and ethics. This new edition of The Rise of Silas Lapham deserves to be read and reread for the messages it can deliver about our own morality." --DANIEL J. MROZOWSKI, Trinity CollegeThis Norton Critical Edition includes:The text of the novel as it first appeared (serialized in 1884-85), with explanatory annotations by Paul R. Petrie.A wealth of contextual materials, including maps of contemporary Boston, correspondence about the novel's composition, excerpts from Howells's essays on literary realism, and readings carefully chosen in order to help students understand American society during the Gilded Age.Over a dozen reviews of the novel and letters from Howells's early readers.
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