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A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 4: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 4 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Howells, William Dean (1837–1920).

Catalogue synopsis

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"A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 4" by William Dean Howells is a novel published in 1889. This volume continues the story of Basil March, who has moved from Boston to New York to help launch a literary magazine. As tensions mount between the magazine's socialist translator, its wealthy capitalist backer, and various other characters with clashing ideologies, the narrative builds toward a dramatic streetcar strike that will forever alter the lives of those involved in the publication.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 4
  • Author credits: Howells, William Dean (1837–1920)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • City and town life -- Fiction
  • Domestic fiction
  • Married people -- Fiction
  • Middle-aged persons -- Fiction
  • Moving, Household -- Fiction
  • New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
  • Social classes -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels

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