The Rise of Silas Lapham
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William Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self-made millionaire in Boston society provides a paradigm of American culture in the...
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William Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self-made millionaire in Boston society provides a paradigm of American culture in the Gilded Age.
After establishing a fortune in the paint business, Silas Lapham moves his family from their Vermont farm to the city of Boston, where they awkwardly attempt to break into Brahmin society.
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- Pages:368 pages
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- Publisher:Penguin
- Edition:Penguin Classics
- Language:eng
- ISBN10:0140390308
- ISBN13:9780140390308
- kindle Asin:B0047W2JDS
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