Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance (Cram Edition)

By: William Dean Howells

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Step into a thought-provoking vision of the future with William Dean Howells' "Through the Eye of the Needle: A Romance." This captivating 19th-century novel explores themes of utopian fiction and social reform, offering a satirical glimpse into a future society transformed by socialist ideals.

Howells, a keen observer of American social conditions, paints a picture of a world where inequality and strife are replaced by harmony and cooperation. Through the lens of speculative fiction, "Through the Eye of the Needle" invites readers to contemplate the possibilities of social change and the enduring human quest for a better world.

A significant work of dystopian fiction, this book presents a compelling, if idealized, perspective on American society during a period of rapid industrialization and social upheaval. Experience this classic exploration of alternative social structures and the enduring power of hope, meticulously prepared for print republication.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026110637
• ISBN13: 9781026110638
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.6" x 6.1"