The Gilded Age, Part 5.
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Authors:
- Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910
- Warner, Charles Dudley
1829 - 1900
About this book
In the late 19th century, America experienced a transformative period marked by rapid industrialization and rampant corruption. "The Gilded Age, Part 5" by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner exposes the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, revealing the moral ambiguities of a society driven by ambition. Through sharp satire, the authors critique the era's political corruption and the relentless pursuit of unalienable rights, challenging readers to reflect on the true cost of progress. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a vital exploration of American identity and ethics during a pivotal time. Dive into this incisive narrative that remains relevant, illuminating the complexities of human nature and societal values.
