Round the Block
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Round the Block follows the lives of several characters living on a single block in New York City in the mid-19th century. There's the ambitious inventor who dreams of creating a flying machine, the young woman who falls in love with a charming but penniless artist, and the wealthy businessman who is accused of murder. As their stories intertwine, we get a glimpse into the hopes, dreams, and struggles of everyday people in a rapidly changing city.Book Details
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