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Set against the backdrop of 1890s New York, Basil March embraces the challenge of becoming the founding editor of a new magazine, leaving behind his mundane job in Boston. As he and his wife search for a home, they become entangled in the diverse and tumultuous lives of New Yorkers, including a bitter socialist, a nostalgic colonel, struggling workers, and a wealthy speculator. The narrative explores themes of ambition, societal conflict, and the complexities of urban life during a transformative era.
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A Hazard of New Fortunes, William Dean Howells
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- A Hazard of New Fortunes
- Subtitle
- by William Dean Howells
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Dean Howells
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 590
- ISBN13
- 9791041800124
- Series
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1890s New York, Basil March embraces the challenge of becoming the founding editor of a new magazine, leaving behind his mundane job in Boston. As he and his wife search for a home, they become entangled in the diverse and tumultuous lives of New Yorkers, including a bitter socialist, a nostalgic colonel, struggling workers, and a wealthy speculator. The narrative explores themes of ambition, societal conflict, and the complexities of urban life during a transformative era.