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The Fortune Hunter. Enriched edition. Love, Wealth, and Society: A Gilded Age Tale of Romance and Tragedy
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- Nombre de pages75
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-618587-9
- EAN4064066185879
- Date de parution18/05/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille998 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Fortune Hunter, " David Graham Phillips presents a riveting narrative that exposes the social elite of early 20th-century America, skillfully interrogating themes of ambition, desire, and the moral complexities of wealth. Set against a backdrop of affluence and societal expectation, Phillips employs a vivid literary style marked by sharp dialogue and keen psychological insight, crafting multifaceted characters whose motivations reflect both the promise and peril of the American Dream.
The novel's intricate plot twists unveil the often-hollow pursuits of its protagonists, echoing the tension between genuine human connection and the pursuit of material success. David Graham Phillips was an influential American novelist and journalist whose works frequently spotlighted the corruption within American society, particularly in relation to wealth and power. His experiences with social injustices and political machinations informed his writing, as he sought to reveal the hidden dynamics of privilege and its impact on personal lives.
"The Fortune Hunter" exemplifies Phillips's commitment to social critique, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of literature to address contemporary issues and provoke thought. This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers interested in early 20th-century literature and those captivated by stories that delve into the complexities of human motivations. Phillips's sharp observations about social stratification resonate with modern audiences, making "The Fortune Hunter" not only a significant historical narrative but also an enduring exploration of ambition and ethical ambiguity.
Immerse yourself in a world where fortune and desire collide, and uncover the truths hidden beneath the surface of wealth. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The novel's intricate plot twists unveil the often-hollow pursuits of its protagonists, echoing the tension between genuine human connection and the pursuit of material success. David Graham Phillips was an influential American novelist and journalist whose works frequently spotlighted the corruption within American society, particularly in relation to wealth and power. His experiences with social injustices and political machinations informed his writing, as he sought to reveal the hidden dynamics of privilege and its impact on personal lives.
"The Fortune Hunter" exemplifies Phillips's commitment to social critique, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of literature to address contemporary issues and provoke thought. This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers interested in early 20th-century literature and those captivated by stories that delve into the complexities of human motivations. Phillips's sharp observations about social stratification resonate with modern audiences, making "The Fortune Hunter" not only a significant historical narrative but also an enduring exploration of ambition and ethical ambiguity.
Immerse yourself in a world where fortune and desire collide, and uncover the truths hidden beneath the surface of wealth. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
