Theodore Dreiser · 1900
47 chapters · 155,559 words
The Magnet Attracting--A Waif Amid Forces
What Poverty Threatened--Of Granite and Brass
Wee Question of Fortune--Four-Fifty a Week
The Spendings of Fancy--Facts Answer with Sneers
A Glittering Night Flower--The Use of a Name
The Machine and the Maiden--A Knight of To-Day
The Lure of the Material--Beauty Speaks for Itself
Intimations by Winter--An Ambassador Summoned
Convention's Own Tinder-Box--The Eye That Is Green
The Counsel of Winter--Fortune's Ambassador Calls
The Persuasion of Fashion--Feeling Guards O'er Its Own
Of the Lamps of the Mansions--The Ambassador Plea
His Credentials Accepted--A Babel of Tongues
With Eyes and Not Seeing--One Influence Wanes
The Irk of the Old Ties--The Magic of Youth
A Witless Aladdin--The Gate to the World
A Glimpse Through the Gateway--Hope Lightens the Eye
Just Over the Border--A Hail and Farewell
An Hour in Elfland--A Clamour Half Heard
The Lure of the Spirit--The Flesh in Pursuit
The Blaze of the Tinder--Flesh Wars with the Flesh
A Spirit in Travail--One Rung Put Behind
Ashes of Tinder--A Face at the Window
Ashes of Tinder--The Loosing of Stays
The Ambassador Fallen--A Search for the Gate
When Waters Engulf Us We Reach for a Star
A Pilgrim, an Outlaw--The Spirit Detained
The Solace of Travel--The Boats of the Sea
The Kingdom of Greatness--The Pilgrim a Dream
A Pet of Good Fortune--Broadway Flaunts Its Joys
The Feast of Belshazzar--A Seer to Translate
Without the Walled City--The Slope of the Years
The Grind of the Millstones--A Sample of Chaff
The Passing of Effort--The Visage of Care
A Grim Retrogression--The Phantom of Chance
The Spirit Awakens--New Search for the Gate
In Elf Land Disporting--The Grim World Without
Of Lights and of Shadows--The Parting of Worlds
A Public Dissension--A Final Appeal
The Strike
A Touch of Spring--The Empty Shell
The World Turns Flatterer--An Eye in the Dark
And This Is Not Elf Land--What Gold Will Not Buy
Curious Shifts of the Poor
Stirring Troubled Waters
The Way of the Beaten--A Harp in the Wind