The Cliff-Dwellers
Ambition in a Chicago Office Tower
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Publisher Description
Complete and unabridged, with 56 full-page plates by Winslow Homer, John Frederick Kensett and George Inness. 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.