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A Traveler from Altruria: Romance

by William Dean Howells

Romance · Novel

Open Library OL69042W

A Traveler from Altruria: Romance was first published in installments in The Cosmopolitan between November and October, and eventually in book form by Harper & Brothers. A Traveler from Altruria: Romance is a critique of unfettered capitalism and its consequences, and of the Gilded Age.

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William Dean Howells (1837–1920) is represented here by 105 public-domain titles, including A Belated Guest (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance), A Boy's Town, and A Chance Acquaintance. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for William Dean Howells.

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