The Price of Blood

By Howard Pyle

Book Overview

Experience the vibrant and dangerous world of early 19th-century New York in Howard Pyle's "The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807." This historical fiction novel offers a compelling glimpse into the city's burgeoning social landscape, exploring themes of wealth, power, and the human cost of ambition.

Pyle masterfully captures the essence of a bygone era, painting a vivid portrait of New York as it teeters on the brink of transformation. Through meticulous detail and compelling storytelling, "The Price of Blood" serves as both a gripping narrative and a poignant social commentary. Immerse yourself in this meticulously prepared republication of a classic work and discover a New York you never knew. Perfect for readers interested in historical fiction, city life, and the rich tapestry of literary history.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023364514
• ISBN13: 9781023364515
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"