Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Sherwood Anderson

Quote by Sherwood Anderson

Work

Letters: selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Howard Mumford Jones, in association with Walter B. Rideout

Letters: selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Howard Mumford Jones, in association with Walter B. Rideout is a scholarly collection of correspondence, curated and annotated to offer readers a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural context of the letters. The editors, Howard Mumford Jones and Walter B. Rideout, have provided an introduction and detailed notes that enhance the reader's experience by explaining the background and significance of the correspondence. more

Author

Sherwood Anderson
Sherwood Anderson

American novelist known for his profound insights into the lives of the American middle class. Anderson's works often focus on the inner world and social status of ordinary people, and his style is concise and direct, which has had a profound impact on American literature. more

You May Also Like

“Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and to possess it; but it finds its truth if it considers itself as a free engagement of thought in the given, aiming, at each discovery, not at fusion with the thing, but at the possibility of new discoveries; what the mind then projects is the concrete accomplishment of its freedom.”