Author: Twain, Mark
Synopsis:
In 'The Gilded Age, Part 2,' Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner continue their satirical exploration of American society during the post-Civil War era. The story follows the lives of a diverse cast of characters as they navigate the complexities of politics, business, and social climbing in a rapidly changing world. With humor and wit, Twain and Warner delve into the corrupting influence of wealth, the pursuit of power, and the illusion of the American Dream, painting a vivid portrait of an era defined by its contradictions and excesses.
Genres: Satire, Historical Fiction, Social Commentary
Themes: Corruption, Wealth and Power, Social Mobility, American Dream
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