Publisher's Synopsis
""Stories of Ohio"" is a collection of short stories written by William Dean Howells in 1897. The book features a series of tales set in the state of Ohio, with each story highlighting the unique character of the region and its people. Howells, a prominent American author and literary critic, was born in Ohio and spent much of his life in the state, making him an ideal chronicler of its history and culture. The stories in this collection explore a wide range of themes, from the struggles of rural farmers to the challenges faced by urban professionals. Some of the stories are humorous, while others are more serious and thought-provoking. Throughout the book, Howells captures the essence of Ohio and its people, painting a vivid portrait of a state that has played a significant role in American history and culture. ""Stories of Ohio"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Midwest, as well as fans of American literature and short stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.