Description
Theodore Dreiser's "The Financier" plunges readers into the cutthroat world of 1870s Philadelphia, chronicling the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of the ambitious financier Frank Cowperwood. This first installment of the "Trilogy of Desire" is a powerful exploration of ambition, wealth, and the moral compromises made in the pursuit of power. Dreiser masterfully depicts the volatile landscape of the stock market and the complex personal entanglements that shape a man's destiny. Through Cowperwood's journey, the novel delves into themes of capitalism, desire, and the often-illusory nature of success.
Available Editions
paperback
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Jan 1, 2018
524 pages
ISBN: 9781986459921
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First Published
1912
Language
eng
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