Confessions and Criticisms (1885)

Confessions and Criticisms is a collection of essays written by William Dean Howells and published in 1885. The book includes a series of personal reflections and literary critiques that explore a wide range of topics, from the author's own experiences and beliefs to his thoughts on the state of American literature at the time. Howells' writing is characterized by its thoughtful and introspective tone, as well as its keen insights into the cultural and social issues of his day. Throughout the book, he offers a nuanced and often critical perspective on the world around him, challenging readers to think deeply about their own lives and the world they inhabit. Confessions and Criticisms is a timeless work of American literature that continues to be read and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.