Rahanvaihtajat

Language: FinnishPublished: April 17, 2017

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Subjects:

Didactic fiction Young women Fiction Rich people Socialites New York (N.Y.)Capitalists and financiers Speculation Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)Financial crises

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Sinclair, Upton
1878 - 1968
Sirola, Yrjö
1876 - 1936

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About this book

In the early 20th century, America grappled with stark economic divides and shifting social dynamics, a backdrop that Upton Sinclair masterfully navigates in "Rahanvaihtajat." This compelling novel delves into the intricacies of wealth and social status, centering on Lucy Dupree, a young widow whose life is transformed by her pursuit of financial stability. Sinclair's exploration of human relationships against the tumult of capitalism reveals the stark contrasts between affluence and poverty. Ideal for students and civic activists, "Rahanvaihtajat" challenges readers to reflect on the moral implications of economic disparity and the human condition. Discover the power of Sinclair's narrative as it resonates with contemporary discussions on wealth and social justice.