Annie Kilburn
| Author | : William Dean Howells |
| Publisher | : The Floating Press |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2017-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781776676453 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1776676459 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (459 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Annie Kilburn by : William Dean Howells
Download or read book Annie Kilburn written by William Dean Howells and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2017-02-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A significant figure in American literature, William Dean Howells was a proponent of social realism, and he grapples with issues of class and cultural clashes in the novel Annie Kilburn. After many years abroad, a family tragedy brings Annie back to her small hometown in New England. She finds that her experiences in Europe have opened her eyes to the harsh truth about poverty in the United States, and she resolves to do something about it.
