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The Financier

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Theodore Dreiser

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356 Seiten
13 Lesestunden

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Inspired by the life of streetcar mogul Charles Yerkes, this novel delves into the ambitions and moral complexities of a financier in the early 20th century. It explores themes of wealth, power, and the pursuit of the American Dream, reflecting the era's economic landscape. The story is part of Dreiser's Trilogy of Desire, which includes subsequent volumes that further develop the characters and their struggles. The narrative captures the essence of ambition and the ethical dilemmas faced in the quest for success.