Author: Twain, Mark
Synopsis:
In the midst of the extravagant and opulent Gilded Age, two ambitious young men from different backgrounds find themselves entangled in a web of political corruption, social climbing, and romantic entanglements. As they navigate the treacherous waters of New York society, they must confront the harsh realities of wealth, power, and the pursuit of the American Dream. With wit, humor, and biting satire, Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner paint a vivid portrait of a society obsessed with appearances, where the line between success and deceit becomes increasingly blurred.
Genres: Satire, Historical Fiction, Social Commentary
Themes: Corruption, Social Mobility, Materialism, Illusion vs. Reality
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