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The Financier

by Theodore Dreiser
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A nuanced portrait of one of the greatest characters in twentieth-century literature.
Based on the life of railway tycoon Charles Tyson Yerkes, the epic narrative spans from the aftermath of the Civil War to the Great Chicago Fire and the Panic of 1873. Both a glimpse of a fascinating period in American history and a timeless portrait of the dark side of human nature, this is the compelling tale the Wall Street Journal hailed as “the greatest of all American business novels . . . [with] an amazingly intricate description of high-rolling 19th-century finance.”
 
This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
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Series: Trilogy of Desire Publisher: Open Road Media

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 13, 2016

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  • ISBN: 9781504042307
  • File size: 2479 KB
  • Release date: December 13, 2016

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781504042307
  • File size: 2740 KB
  • Release date: December 13, 2016

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Kindle Book
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Fiction Literature Historical Fiction

Languages

English

A nuanced portrait of one of the greatest characters in twentieth-century literature.
Based on the life of railway tycoon Charles Tyson Yerkes, the epic narrative spans from the aftermath of the Civil War to the Great Chicago Fire and the Panic of 1873. Both a glimpse of a fascinating period in American history and a timeless portrait of the dark side of human nature, this is the compelling tale the Wall Street Journal hailed as “the greatest of all American business novels . . . [with] an amazingly intricate description of high-rolling 19th-century finance.”
 
This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
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Fiction Literature Historical Fiction