Author: Howells, William Dean
Synopsis:
In the second volume of "A Hazard of New Fortunes," the lives of the characters continue to intertwine amidst the bustling city of New York. As the Marches settle into their new home, they find themselves caught up in the complexities of social and political issues, facing moral dilemmas and unexpected challenges. Meanwhile, Basil March's journalistic career takes an unexpected turn, leading him down a path that tests his integrity and forces him to confront the consequences of his actions. With the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, this volume delves deeper into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of happiness in a world filled with uncertainties.
Genres: Fiction, Realism, Social Commentary
Themes: Social class, Morality, Ambition, Identity, Urban life
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