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My Literary Passions and Criticism & Fiction, penned by the eminent William Dean Howells, offer a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of the late 19th century. In My Literary Passions, Howells reflects on the books and authors that shaped his own literary development, providing valuable insights into the formation of a great literary mind. Criticism & Fiction presents Howells’s critical views on realism and the art of fiction, advocating for a truthful and unembellished portrayal of life in literature. These essays not only reveal Howells’s own literary aesthetic but also provide a window into the broader literary debates of his time. This collection remains essential reading for anyone interested in American literature, literary criticism, and the enduring power of books to shape our lives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.