This
selection from the “Editor’s Study” for December 1887 features Howells’s
famous comparison between the “ideal grasshopper” drawn from art, the model
to which most writers aspire, and the “real grasshopper,” the model from life
which Howells says that writers should study instead. |
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courtesy of http://www.100freewallpapers.com/animals/grasshopper.jpg |
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