The Gilded Age, Part 7.

Language: EnglishPublished: June 20, 2004

Subjects:

Satire Political fiction Businessmen Fiction Washington (D.C.)Legislators Speculation Political corruption

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Humour Politics - 1

Authors:

Twain, Mark
1835 - 1910
Warner, Charles Dudley
1829 - 1900

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In a period marked by rapid industrialization and stark social divides, "The Gilded Age, Part 7" by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner delves into the complexities of American society. This incisive novel critiques the era's moral decay and the insatiable pursuit of wealth, showcasing the stark contrast between opulence and poverty. Through vivid characters and sharp wit, it exposes the unspoken truths of ambition and corruption that defined the age. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to reflect on the implications of unchecked greed and the societal structures that enable it. Discover the layers of irony and insight that make this document a cornerstone of American literature.