A Hazard of New Fortunes - Volume 2 by William Dean Howells is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publishers of the Valley's mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life.
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Excerpt from A Hazard of New Fortunes a Novel, Vol. 2 of 2 Margaret laughed. I suppose it's like any other charity: you reach the cases you know of. The others you say you can't help, and you try to ignore them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 2" by William Dean Howells epitomizes American literature, embodying the realism of 19th-century urban life. Howells, a master of social commentary, delves into the complexities of New York City, portraying the city as a microcosm of societal struggles. Set against the backdrop of class conflict and social inequality, the novel intricately explores the immigrant experience and workplace dynamics. Through the lens of journalism, Howells offers a poignant satire on the economic struggles faced by both the working class and the elite. The narrative unfolds as a character-driven exploration, where individuals navigate the turbulent waters of ambition, morality, and societal expectations. With meticulous attention to detail, Howells paints a vivid portrait of a bustling metropolis teeming with life and strife. He captures the essence of everyday existence, from the crowded tenements to the bustling streets, with a keen eye for human nature and interpersonal dynamics. "A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 2" stands as a timeless testament to Howells' literary prowess, shining a light on the challenges and triumphs of the human spirit amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing society.
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It was clear to Beaton that Dryfoos distrusted him; and the fact heightened his pleasure in Christine's liking for him. He was as sure of this as he was of the other, though he was not so sure of any reason for his pleasure in it. She had her charm; the charm of wildness to which a certain wildness in himself responded; and there were times when his fancy contrived a common future for them.
A Hazard of New Fortunes - Volume 4 by William Dean Howells is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publishers of the Valley's mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life.
Excerpt from A Hazard of New Fortunes, Vol. 1 of 2: A Novel He put his leg up over the corner of March's table and gave himself a sharp cut on the thigh, and leaned forward to get the full effect of his words upon his listener. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
