A Hazard of New Fortunes Vol. 3

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Set in 19th-century New York City, this novel intricately examines the complexities of urban life, class conflict, and social inequality. Through rich character development and a journalistic lens, it satirizes the economic struggles of both the working class and the elite. Howells captures the immigrant experience and workplace dynamics, portraying a vibrant metropolis filled with ambition, morality, and societal pressures. The narrative offers a detailed exploration of everyday existence, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in a rapidly evolving society.