A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 4

Author: Howells, William Dean

Synopsis:

In the fourth volume of "A Hazard of New Fortunes," the lives of the characters in late 19th-century New York City continue to intertwine, revealing the complexities of social dynamics and the pursuit of success. As the city grapples with political corruption and labor unrest, the protagonists find themselves caught in a web of personal and professional challenges. Amidst the clash of ideals and the struggle for power, unexpected alliances are formed, secrets are unveiled, and love is tested. With its richly drawn characters and vivid portrayal of the era, this volume delves deeper into the intricate tapestry of ambition, morality, and the ever-changing landscape of the American Dream.

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Social Commentary

Themes: Social class, Morality, Ambition, Corruption, Love and relationships

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