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William Dean Howells, an influential figure in American literature, is celebrated for his contributions as a realist novelist, literary critic, and playwright. Known as "The Dean of American Letters," he served as the editor of The Atlantic Monthly and authored notable works like "Christmas Every Day" and "The Rise of Silas Lapham." His early career included roles in politics and journalism, where he wrote poetry, short stories, and translations, reflecting his passion for languages and literature, particularly the works of Heinrich Heine.