The complete online text of Familiar Spanish Travels by William Dean Howells.

William Dean Howells, whose literary career began on the eve of the Civil War and ended after World War I, is one of the three most important American writers of the late nineteenth century. Samuel Langhorne Clemens and Henry James, both of whom were his...

William Dean Howells , whose literary career began on the eve of the Civil War and ended after World War I, is one of the three most important American writers of the late nineteenth century. Samuel Clemens and Henry James, both of whom were his close fr...

William Dean Howells combined a career as an important novelist with that of a journalist. As editor of The Atlantic Monthly and later as author of, or contributor to, the "Editor's Study" and "Editor's Easy Chair" columns in Harper's Monthly, he was an...

Close your eyes and imagine mountain breezes and the whoosh of waterfalls hitting lakeshore, while gazing at the picturesque Pyrenees Mountains. That's just what we encountered on a recent trip to Spain's Baqueira-Beret Ski Resort area, in the Catalonia region on that...

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