A Hazard of New Fortunes
- ISBN-10
- 0375759271
- ISBN-13
- 9780375759277
- Series
- A Hazard of New Fortunes
- Category
- Fiction / Literary
- Pages
- 572
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Modern Library Classics
- Authors
- William Dean Howells, David J. Nordloh
Description
A self-made millionaire and a social revolutionary are at odds with each other in a novel set against the background of a nineteenth-century New York streetcar strike.
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