ellauri028.html on line 106: During his prolific period Mark wrote many minor items, most of them rejected by Howells, and read extensively in one of his favorite books, Pepys' Diary. Like many another writer Mark was captivated by Pepys' style and spirit, and “he determined,” says Albert Bigelow Paine in his 'Mark Twain, A Biography', “to try his hand on an imaginary record of conversation and court manners of a bygone day, written in the phrase of the period. The result was 'Fireside Conversation in the Time of Queen Elizabeth', or as he later called it, '1601'.
ellauri067.html on line 189: 1975 Pynchon declines William Dean Howells Medal
ellauri067.html on line 222: 1974 National Book Award (puoliksi Isaac Bashevis Singerin kanssa) 1974. Mahtoi molempia nolottaa. tuomariston yksimielinen valinta Pulitzerin kirjallisuuspalkinnon saajaksi, mutta asiantuntijalautakunta hylkäsi sen1975 American Academy of Arts and Lettersin William Dean Howells -mitali (kieltäytyi).
ellauri106.html on line 184: “The comedy is that the real haters of the bourgeois Jews, with the real contempt for their everyday lives, are these complex intellectual giants,” Zuckerman snorts. “They loathe them, and don’t particularly care for the smell of the Jewish proletariat either. All of them full of sympathy suddenly for the ghetto world of their traditional fathers now that the traditional fathers are filed for safekeeping in Beth Moses Memorial Park. When they were alive they wanted to strangle the immigrant bastards to death because they dared to think they could actually be of consequence without ever having read Proust past Swann’s Way. And the ghetto—what the ghetto saw of these guys was their heels: out, out, screaming for air, to write about great Jews like Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Dean Howells. But now that the Weathermen are around, and me and my friends Jerry Rubin and Herbert Marcuse and H. Rap Brown, it’s where oh where’s the inspired orderliness of those good old Hebrew school days? Where’s the linoleum? Where’s Aunt Rose? Where is all the wonderful inflexible patriarchal authority into which they wanted to stick a knife?”
ellauri106.html on line 329: Howells oli vasemmistolainen kriitikko, aikansa Howie.
ellauri106.html on line 331: William Dean Howells (/ˈhaʊəlz/; March 1, 1837 – May 11, 1920) was an American realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright, nicknamed "The Dean of American Letters".
ellauri106.html on line 341: Howells was a Christian socialist whose ideals were greatly influenced by Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. These influences led him to write on issues of social justice from a moral and egalitarian point of view, being critic of the social effects of industrial capitalism. He was, however, not a Marxist. Phew.
xxx/ellauri354.html on line 467: Beedere Light (Tulkoon valkeus) on Quoran nonprofit evankelista joka opiskeli Bible College of Walesissa Samuel Howellsin johdolla. Hän vastaa tässä nyt kymysyxeen "tuleeko Jeesus nopeastikin". (Maria Magdalena olis kylä ollut parempi auktoriteetti vastaamaan.)
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