A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 4

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Set in 19th-century New York City, this volume captures the complexities of urban life through a realistic lens. Howells addresses class conflict and social inequality, offering insightful commentary on the immigrant experience and workplace dynamics. The narrative, rich with character exploration, delves into ambition, morality, and societal expectations, while portraying the struggles of both the working class and the elite. With vivid detail, Howells presents a bustling metropolis, reflecting the challenges and triumphs of the human spirit in a changing society.