SOURCE: "'A Difficult Case': W. D. Howells's Impression of Mark Twain," in Studies in Short Fiction, Vol. 31, No. 4, Fall, 1994, pp. 607-15.
In the following essay, Berkove assesses Mark Twain's influence on Howells's work.
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