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    Bertram Cope's Year

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    Narrated by Landon Watson, Miles Turner ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    In 1918, when Henry Blake Fuller was 62 years old, he completed Bertram Cope's Year. Though Fuller was well known as an accomplished realist and had published twelve previous novels, this was his first to address sexual ambivalence. Bertram Cope, a young college teaching assistant, is befriended by Medora Phillips, a rich society type who tries to match him with three eligible young women. However ... Read more

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  • Bertram Cope's Year

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    Bertram Cope's Year is a sophisticated and quietly humorous novel that follows a young academic as he navigates the social expectations, friendships, and subtle complexities of life within an intellectual community. As Bertram settles into a new environment, he finds himself at the center of shifting relationships and competing interests, all while maintaining his characteristic composure and ... 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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  • 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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    Civil Disobedience

    by Henry David Thoreau ...
    Narrated by David Fuller ...

    Unabridged

    54 min

    “Civil Disobedience” (also known as “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience” and “Resistance to Civil Government”) is an essay published in 1849 by American writer and philosopher Henry David Thoreau. In this essay, Thoreau puts forward the argument each of us has an obligation to resist obedience to a government that acts unjustly lest we become agents of those same injustices. Using slavery and the ... 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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  • 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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  • The Cliff-Dwellers (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Historical Novel

    by Henry Blake Fuller, Willa Merynford ...
    Published in 1893, The Cliff-Dwellers is a sharp urban novel of Chicago's emergent modernity, set largely within the fictional Clifton Building, a towering office block whose inhabitants resemble a new tribe living in vertical caves. Fuller renders lawyers, financiers, clerks, promoters, and speculators with cool irony and documentary precision. Its clipped realism, social satire, and ... Read more

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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 Blake Fuller ...
    The story revolves around Bertram Cope, a young and somewhat naïve man who moves to the fictional Midwestern town of Churchton. As he settles into his new environment, Cope encounters various characters and becomes involved in the social life of the town, especially within its academic circles.The novel is notable for its exploration of social dynamics, particularly within a small-town setting, ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Cliff-Dwellers

    Enriched edition. A Novel

    by Henry Blake Fuller, Julia Dunn ...
    In "The Cliff-Dwellers," Henry Blake Fuller paints a vivid portrait of urban life in late 19th-century Chicago, employing a rich, impressionistic style that blurs the boundaries between realism and modernism. The narrative delves into the intricate social dynamics of the city, focusing on the lives of its affluent and artistic inhabitants. Fuller meticulously captures the tension between tradition ... Read more

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  • Under the Skylights

    Exploring Social Classes and Urban Life in Late 19th Century Chicago

    by Henry Blake Fuller ...
    In "Under the Skylights," Henry Blake Fuller masterfully captures the intricacies of urban life in late 19th-century Chicago. Through his poignant narrative and vivid character studies, Fuller employs a realist literary style that offers a meticulous exploration of social dynamics and cultural tensions. The novel revolves around the lives of its protagonists who navigate the shifting landscapes of ... Read more

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