The Cliff - Dwellers is one of the first novels to treat at length social life in the new , skyscraper environment that was pioneered in Chicago .
His ambivalence is expressed in The Cliff - Dwellers and With the Procession , both of which are set in Chicago .
The The Cliff - Dwellers     is one of the first novels to treat at length social life in the new , skyscraper environment that was pioneered in Chicago .
His ambivalence is expressed in The Cliff - Dwellers and With the Procession , both of which are set in Chicago .