
The Titan
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Dreiser, Theodore
1871 - 1945
About this book
In the bustling landscape of early 20th-century Chicago, "The Titan" by Theodore Dreiser explores the relentless ambition of Frank Algernon Cowperwood, a financier whose drive for success knows no bounds. Set against a backdrop of industrial growth and societal change, Cowperwood's journey reveals the stark realities of wealth and power. The novel delves into the intricacies of financial manipulation and the moral dilemmas faced by those who pursue their dreams at any cost. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling narrative invites readers to examine the duality of ambition and ethics in a rapidly evolving society. Discover how Cowperwood's choices resonate with contemporary discussions on capitalism and personal responsibility in "The Titan."