A Hazard of New Fortunes

Name: A Hazard of New Fortunes
Author: William Dean Howells
ISBN: 9783849657499

by William Dean Howells

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No one can complain that in this story Mr. Howells has taken his type from the commonplace. It is a study of life in New York, and the author has brought together such a gallery of odd and strongly differentiated characters as could perhaps be found in no other city on the continent, while the conditions and phases of social life represented are not less distinctive and peculiar. The Marches, it is true, are from Boston, but they serve the purpose of external points of observation, whence to not

First published 1890 Harper 546 pages

Category: Literature
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 3
Editions known: 100

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DDC 818.409 s LCC PS-2025.00000000 H29 1965 American fiction (fictional works by one author)City and town lifeCity and town life -- FictionCity and town life in fictionClasses socialesCouples mariésDomestic fictionDéménagement

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