The complete online text of The Albany Depot : a Farce 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...

WASHINGTON - Unlike the Soviet Union, the United States at least has a functioning market economy to fall back on as its national government spins the wheels of its broken fiscal policy-making machinery. As another year of delusionary budget-writing began in the House...

THE UNITED STATES and its partners in Yugoslav diplomacy are sweetening the terms they offer Serbia's Slobodan Milosevic to induce him to squeeze tighter the intransigent Bosnian Serbs. He would have to recognize Muslim-led Bosnia's borders -- a sharp slap at Bosnian Serb secession...