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The City (1896)

The City (1896)

Carrel, Frederic

Paperback

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1120753260
ISBN13: 9781120753267
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The City is a book written by Frederic Carrel and published in 1896. It is a novel that tells the story of a young man named Edward West, who moves from the countryside to the city in search of a better life. The book explores the challenges and opportunities that come with living in the city, as well as the social and economic issues that arise in urban environments.As Edward begins his new life in the city, he is quickly drawn into its fast-paced and competitive culture. He finds work in a factory, but soon becomes disillusioned with the harsh working conditions and the lack of opportunities for advancement. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including fellow workers, wealthy businessmen, and social activists, each with their own perspectives on life in the city.Throughout the book, Carrel explores themes of social inequality, urbanization, and the struggle for individual identity in a rapidly changing world. He also delves into the psychological effects of city life, including the sense of isolation and disconnection that can come with living in a crowded and impersonal environment.The City is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of urban life. It remains a relevant and timely read for anyone interested in the social and economic issues facing modern cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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