Description

William Dean Howells masterfully captures the spirit of Gilded Age New York in this compelling novel. The story follows Basil and Isabel March as they navigate the complexities of the city and a new career opportunity. As Basil takes on the editorship of a burgeoning magazine, he becomes entangled in the ambitions and social strata of his new world. This work offers a poignant exploration of ambition, class, and the ever-shifting landscape of American society at the turn of the century.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Penguin Publishing Group

Published Jan 1, 1965

449 pages

ISBN: 9780451515971

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First Published

1707

Language

eng

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