A History of American Literature

by Percy Holmes Boynton

Howells, W. D. Criticism and Fiction. 1895.

Howells, W. D. Heroines of Fiction. 1901.

James, Henry. The Art of Fiction, in Partial Portraits.

James, Henry. The New Novel, in Notes on Novelists. 1914.

Lanier, Sidney. The English Novel. 1883.

Matthews, Brander. Aspects of Fiction. 1896.

Matthews, Brander. The Historical Novel and Other Essays. 1901.

Norris, Frank. The Responsibilities of the Novelist. 1901.

Pattee, F. L. American Literature since 1870, chaps. xi, xii, xvii. 1916.

Perry, Bliss. A Study of Prose Fiction, chap. xiii. 1902.