William Dean Howells

• Date of Birth: March 1, 1837
• Place of Birth: Martin's Ferry, Ohio, USA
• Date of Death: May 11, 1920
• Gender: Male
• Nationality: USA
• Official Website: http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/howells/
• Genres: Fiction, American Renaissance fiction, Boston fiction, Midwest fiction, plays, essays, literary criticism