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317 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810160859
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 21 February 2001
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In 1869 W. D. Howells, in reward for having written a campaign biography of Abraham Lincoln, was given the job of consul in Venice. For a young nineteenth-century American who had left school when he was nine to earn a living, the hardest part of ...
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317 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810160859
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 21 February 2001
Description
In 1869 W. D. Howells, in reward for having written a campaign biography of Abraham Lincoln, was given the job of consul in Venice. For a young nineteenth-century American who had left school when he was nine to earn a living, the hardest part of ...