Jazzybee Verlag

Venetian Life

Venetian Life – William Dean Howells A large part of Howell’s time in Venice was given up to a critical study of life in that city, and in his „Venetian Life,“ which appeared in 1866, he has given to the world the result of his observation and study. The book abounds in dainty pen pictures […]

Lives and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin

Lives and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin – William Dean Howells, John L. Hayes „I wrote the life of Lincoln which elected him,“ remarked William Dean Howells to Mark Twain in 1876. Howells had just contracted for a campaign biography of Rutherford B. Hayes and was humorously recalling the past to his friend. […]