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Babylon
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023305907
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back into 19th-century America with Grant Allen's Babylon, Vol. 1 of 3, a captivating work of social satire set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the complexities of city life and the nuances of a bygone era.
A work of historical fiction exploring the heart of American society, Babylon offers a glimpse into the lives and social structures of its time. Allen's keen observations and engaging prose bring this historical setting to life, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and social commentary. Explore the themes of ambition, class, and the pursuit of happiness in this enduring story. Rediscover the timeless appeal of Babylon, a journey into the heart of a city and a society on the cusp of change.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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