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  • The Cliff-Dwellers

    by Henry Fuller ...
    The Cliff-Dwellers was the first American realist novel to use the rapidly developing city of Chicago as its setting. Henry Blake Fuller’s depiction of social climbing and human depravity among the “cliff-dwelling” residents and workers in the new Chicago skyscrapers shocked readers of the time, and influenced many American writers that followed. With its frenetic pace and many interrelated ... Read more

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  • Bertram Cope's Year

    by Henry Fuller ...
    Bertram Cope's Year chronicles the experiences of Bertram Cope, a young literature instructor who arrives in the fictional town of Churchton to pursue his graduate studies. Set in early 20th-century America, the novel explores Cope's interactions with the town's residents, where his charisma and charm quickly captivate those around him.As Cope navigates social engagements and forms close ... Read more

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  • With the Procession

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    In "With the Procession," Henry Blake Fuller explores the intricate interplay between social ambition and personal identity in late 19th-century America. Through a vivid narrative infused with realism, Fuller captures the tensions between conventional morality and the burgeoning ideals of individualism. The novel encapsulates the struggles of its protagonist, Philip K. Lichtenstein, as he ... Read more

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  • Bertram Cope's Year

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Social Labyrinth of Late 19th Century Chicago

    by Henry Blake Fuller, Julia Dunn ...
    In "Bertram Cope's Year," Henry Blake Fuller crafts a perceptive narrative that captures the nuances of early 20th-century life in Chicago through the experiences of its titular character. Set against a backdrop of burgeoning urban modernity and shifting social mores, the novel employs a rich, ironic literary style that reflects the complexities of identity, love, and societal expectation. Fuller ... Read more

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  • Bertram Cope's Year

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    Bertram cope's year presents a restrained portrait of academic life shaped by ambition, discretion, and social navigation. Set within a university environment, the novel follows a young instructor balancing professional advancement with the expectations and interests of influential supporters. Intellectual promise and personal charm attract attention from various circles, creating subtle pressure ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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    The Cliff-Dwellers (Unabridged)

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    Narrated by Richard Nguyen, Carlos Smith, Audrey Thurgood ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 22 min

    In the bustling metropolis of Chicago, amidst the towering skyscrapers and relentless pace of life, a tale unfolds that delves into the complexities of human nature and the pursuit of success. "The Cliff-Dwellers" by Henry Blake Fuller introduces us to a cast of ambitious individuals navigating the cutthroat world of business and the social strata that define their society. As they strive to ... Read more

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  • On the Stairs

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    The novel "On the Stairs" delves into the intricacies of human relationships and societal dynamics within the context of domestic life. It explores themes of love, betrayal, ambition, and the complexities of social interactions, often focusing on the interactions among residents in a shared building or neighborhood.Henry Blake Fuller's writing style typically incorporates detailed observations of ... Read more

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  • The Cliff-Dwellers

    Ambition in a Chicago Office Tower

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    Chicago in an eighteen-story office block, with the whole social order of the city stacked floor by floor inside it. Fuller published it in 1893, the year of the World's Fair, and it is the first American novel about the skyscraper as a way of living. This edition adds 56 plates of painting by George Bellows, John Sloan and Winslow Homer, among others, bound with the text. ... Read more

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  • The Cliff-Dwellers

    Enriched edition. Naturalist Portrait of 19th-Century Chicago's Urban Middle Class, Social Ambition, and Moral Tensions

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    In "The Cliff-Dwellers," Henry Blake Fuller crafts a vivid portrayal of the burgeoning urban landscape of late 19th-century Chicago. Using a distinct naturalism infused with evocative imagery, Fuller weaves together the lives of a diverse cast of characters, exploring their struggles and aspirations against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. He adeptly captures the tensions between the ... Read more

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  • On the Stairs

    Exploring Urban Realism in 19th Century Chicago

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    In "On the Stairs," Henry Blake Fuller presents a nuanced exploration of domestic life and human relationships amid the bustling backdrop of urban America in the late 19th century. Through the lens of a single staircase in a shared boarding house, Fuller deftly employs a stream-of-consciousness narrative style that captures the inner thoughts and emotions of his characters, revealing the ... Read more

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  • Bertram Cope's Year

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    Series series Herald Classics
    A young college professor becomes the source of gossip among a group of eccentric townspeople in this entertaining comedy of manners, a new reissue for Union Square & Co.’s Herald Classics line.Originally published in 1919, Bertram Cope’s Year is a clever character study following a handsome young academic who has taken a teaching position at a Midwestern university. As Bertram navigates his new ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Cliff-On the Stairs

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    On the Stairs written by Henry B. Fuller who was a United States novelist and short story writer. This book was published in 1918. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as missing pages, poor ... Read more

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