The story of a woman who flees country life for Chicago, Illinois and falls into a wayward life of sin. One of the most important novels America has ever produced, it ruthlessly exposes the hypocrisy and meanness of middle-class standards, and establishes a new tradition in literary realism.
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- Chapter I. THE MAGNET ATTRACTING – A WAIF AMID FORCES
- Chapter II. WHAT POVERTY THREATENED – OF GRANITE AND BRASS
- Chapter III. WEE QUESTION OF FORTUNE – FOUR-FIFTY A WEEK
- Chapter IV. THE SPENDINGS OF FANCY – FACTS ANSWER WITH SNEERS
- Chapter V. A GLITTERING NIGHT FLOWER – THE USE OF A NAME
- Chapter VI. THE MACHINE AND THE MAIDEN – A KNIGHT OF TO-DAY
- Chapter VII. THE LURE OF THE MATERIAL – BEAUTY SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
- Chapter VIII. INTIMATIONS BY WINTER – AN AMBASSADOR SUMMONED
- Chapter IX. CONVENTION\'S OWN TINDER-BOX – THE EYE THAT IS GREEN
- Chapter X. THE COUNSEL OF WINTER – FORTUNE\'S AMBASSADOR CALLS
- Chapter XI. THE PERSUASION OF FASHION – FEELING GUARDS O\'ER ITS OWN
- Chapter XII. OF THE LAMPS OF THE MANSIONS – THE AMBASSADOR PLEA
- Chapter XIII. HIS CREDENTIALS ACCEPTED – A BABEL OF TONGUES
- Chapter XIV. WITH EYES AND NOT SEEING – ONE INFLUENCE WANES
- Chapter XV. THE IRK OF THE OLD TIES – THE MAGIC OF YOUTH
- Chapter XVI. A WITLESS ALADDIN – THE GATE TO THE WORLD
- Chapter XVII. A GLIMPSE THROUGH THE GATEWAY – HOPE LIGHTENS THE EYE
- Chapter XVIII. JUST OVER THE BORDER – A HAIL AND FAREWELL
- Chapter XIX. AN HOUR IN ELFLAND – A CLAMOUR HALF HEARD
- Chapter XX. THE LURE OF THE SPIRIT – THE FLESH IN PURSUIT
- Chapter XXI. THE LURE OF THE SPIRIT – THE FLESH IN PURSUIT
- Chapter XXII. THE BLAZE OF THE TINDER – FLESH WARS WITH THE FLESH
- Chapter XXIII. A SPIRIT IN TRAVAIL – ONE RUNG PUT BEHIND
- Chapter XXIV. ASHES OF TINDER – A FACE AT THE WINDOW
- Chapter XXV. ASHES OF TINDER – THE LOOSING OF STAYS
- Chapter XXVI. THE AMBASSADOR FALLEN – A SEARCH FOR THE GATE
- Chapter XXVII. WHEN WATERS ENGULF US WE REACH FOR A STAR
- Chapter XXVIII. A PILGRIM, AN OUTLAW – THE SPIRIT DETAINED
- Chapter XXIX. THE SOLACE OF TRAVEL – THE BOATS OF THE SEA
- Chapter XXX. THE KINGDOM OF GREATNESS – THE PILGRIM A DREAM
- Chapter XXXI. A PET OF GOOD FORTUNE – BROADWAY FLAUNTS ITS JOYS
- Chapter XXXII. THE FEAST OF BELSHAZZAR – A SEER TO TRANSLATE
- Chapter XXXIII. WITHOUT THE WALLED CITY – THE SLOPE OF THE YEARS
- Chapter XXXIV. THE GRIND OF THE MILLSTONES – A SAMPLE OF CHAFF
- Chapter XXXV. THE PASSING OF EFFORT – THE VISAGE OF CARE
- Chapter XXXVI. A GRIM RETROGRESSION – THE PHANTOM OF CHANCE
- Chapter XXXVII. THE SPIRIT AWAKENS – NEW SEARCH FOR THE GATE
- Chapter XXXVIII. IN ELF LAND DISPORTING – THE GRIM WORLD WITHOUT
- Chapter XXXIX. OF LIGHTS AND OF SHADOWS – THE PARTING OF WORLDS
- Chapter XL. A PUBLIC DISSENSION – A FINAL APPEAL
- Chapter XLI. THE STRIKE
- Chapter XLII. A TOUCH OF SPRING – THE EMPTY SHELL
- Chapter XLIII. THE WORLD TURNS FLATTERER – AN EYE IN THE DARK
- Chapter XLIV. AND THIS IS NOT ELF LAND – WHAT GOLD WILL NOT BUY
- Chapter XLV. CURIOUS SHIFTS OF THE POOR
- Chapter XLVI. STIRRING TROUBLED WATERS
- Chapter XLVII. THE WAY OF THE BEATEN – A HARP IN THE WIND