The Financier: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Dreiser, Theodore
1871 - 1945
About this book
In an era marked by industrial expansion and economic ambition, "The Financier: A Novel" by Theodore Dreiser delves into the life of Frank Algernon Cowperwood, a young financier navigating the tumultuous waters of late 19th-century capitalism. As he grapples with the moral complexities of wealth accumulation and the pursuit of power, Cowperwood's journey highlights the stark realities of ambition and the unyielding nature of financial markets. With its rich exploration of themes such as ethical dilemmas and social stratification, this novel is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover how ambition shapes destiny in a world where fortunes can be made or lost in an instant.
