The Financier
✍ Scribed by Dreiser, Theodore
- Book ID
- 110483853
- Publisher
- Duke Classics
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 317 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781620120972
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✦ Synopsis
Acclaimed American journalist and fiction writer penned a number of noteworthy classics in his day, including Sister Carrie and An American Tragedy. His 1912 novel The Financier was the first in a trilogy of works following the life and career of Frank Cowperwood, a Philadelphia-born entrepreneur whose rising fortunes and intermittent disasters are emblematic of many of those who populated nineteenth-century America.
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
"Финансист" - первая часть монументальной "Трилогии желаний", в которую входят также романы "Титан" и "Стоик". В ее основу положена история жизни миллионера Чарлза Иеркса. Главный герой трилогии - Фрэнк Каупервуд. Коммерческая среда, окружавшая Фрэнка с детства, формирует в нем психологию предприним
An unflinching examination of the corrupted American dream, "The Financier" tells a story revolving around a fiercely dishonest and motivated businessman, Frank Cowperwood. This protagonist relentlessly maneuvers for wealth without scruples or compassion, first marrying an affluent widow, then embez