Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance
William Dean Howells's Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance is a Victorian science fiction and classic romance novel. Readers will find themes of utopias.
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About Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance
"Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance" by William Dean Howells is a utopian novel published in 1907. The final volume in Howells's Altrurian trilogy, it follows Aristides Homos as he navigates New York City's stark contrasts with his pastoral utopian homeland. Through letters to a friend, Homos chronicles his romance with Evelith Strange, a wealthy widow torn between her privileged life and her conscience. She must decide whether to abandon her fortune and follow him to Altruria, where a simpler society awaits.
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Who wrote Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance?
Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance was written by William Dean Howells.
What genre is Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Love Stories.
Is Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
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Readers who like it often enjoy Space Station 1, The Picture of Dorian Gray and She.
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