New Lives For Old is a novel written by William Carleton and first published in 1913. The story follows the life of a young man named Dick, who is struggling to find his place in the world. After a series of misfortunes, including losing his job and being rejected by his love interest, Dick decides to leave his old life behind and start anew. He changes his name and moves to a new city, where he meets a group of people who help him turn his life around...