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"The Gates of Chance" by Van Tassel Sutphen, originally published in 1904, explores the role of fate and coincidence in shaping human lives. Set in the early 20th century, the novel follows a series of interconnected characters whose paths cross in unexpected ways. Through... Read Full Overview

The Gates of Chance is a novel written by Van Tassel Sutphen, originally published in 1918. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named John Leslie, who is struggling to find his place in the world. John is a talented artist, but his family... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

The Gates of Chance is a novel written by Van Tassel Sutphen. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Anthony Hamilton, who is an aspiring artist. Anthony is struggling to make a name for himself in the art world, and he is also dealing with personal issues such... Read Full Overview

The card that had been thrust into my hand had pencilled upon it, "Call at 4020 Madison Avenue at a quarter before eight this evening." Below, in copper-plate, was engraved the name, Mr. Esper Indiman. It was one of those abnormally springlike days that New York sometimes experiences... Read Full Overview

The card that had been thrust into my hand had pencilled upon it, "Call at 4020 Madison Avenue at a quarter before eight this evening." Below, in copper-plate, was engraved the name, Mr. Esper Indiman. It was one of those abnormally springlike days that New York sometimes experiences... Read Full Overview

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"Once I had you in the hypnotic condition, the rest was simple enough. I had only to suggest to your mind the three objects on the table, and you saw them. The bank-note, the revolver--they were as immaterial as the gardenia that no longer adorns your button-hole.

William Gilbert van Tassel Sutphen (1861-1945) was an American playwright, librettist, novelist, and editor, an authority and author of publications on golf, and, eventually, an Episcopalian minister. Sutphen was born in Philadelphia on 11 May 1861. His parents were the Rev... Read Full Overview

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The Gates of Chance is a novel written by Van Tassel Sutphen. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Lawrence, who is the son of a wealthy businessman. Lawrence is a dreamer and has a passion for art, but his father wants him to follow in his footsteps and take... Read Full Overview

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