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The Cliff-Dwellers

The Cliff-Dwellers

Henry Blake Fuller / Thure de Thulstrup

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026139875
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Cliff-Dwellers pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step back in time to 19th-century Chicago with Henry Blake Fuller’s 'The Cliff-Dwellers,' a compelling novel of urban life. Set against the backdrop of the city’s burgeoning skyscraper district, this work of realism offers a glimpse into the social conditions of a rapidly evolving metropolis.Fuller’s keen observations capture the essence of Chicago during a pivotal era, exploring the intricate relationships between individuals and their environment. As one of the first novels to portray the realities of urban existence in America, 'The Cliff-Dwellers' remains a vital and engaging piece of literary history.Dive into a world of ambition, struggle, and social commentary as Fuller paints a vivid picture of a city on the rise. This carefully reproduced edition allows readers to experience the grit and grandeur of Chicago as it once was, solidifying the novel’s place as a classic of American literature.

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