SOURCE: Cady, Edwin H. “Howells and Crane: Violence, Decorum and Reality.” In The Light of Common Day: Realism in American Fiction, pp. 161-81. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1971.
In the following excerpt, Cady examines representations of violence in the fiction of William Dean Howells and Stephen Crane.
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