Venture into the heart of 19th-century New York City with "Asmodeus in New-York," a satirical and observant exploration of urban life. Guided by the demon Asmodeus, the reader gains access to hidden perspectives and critiques of society, offering a unique lens through which to view the cityâ(TM)s burgeoning culture, social hierarchies, and moral complexities. This intriguing narrative unveils the secrets and scandals lurking behind closed doors, making it a fascinating historical commentary and a timeless reflection on the human condition.
First published in 1868, "Asmodeus in New-York" provides a vibrant snapshot of a city on the cusp of transformation, blending elements of fantasy and social critique into a captivating narrative that continues to resonate with readers today.
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