The Rise of Silas Lapham (The Penguin American Library)
The Rise of Silas Lapham (The Penguin American Library)
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A greedy, unscrupulous man loses his business and lover. In his humility he begins to think of others and makes not a material, but spiritual and ethical rise. This is a book of tragicomedy, romanticism, realism, society and art, as well as a study of American culture.
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The Rise of Silas Lapham (The Penguin American Library)
The Rise of Silas Lapham (The Penguin American Library),William Dean Howells,Kermit Vanderbilt,Penguin Classics,0140390308,Boston (Mass.),Businessmen,Classics,Fiction,Literature - Classics / Criticism,Rich people,Socialites,19th century fiction,Classic fiction,Fiction / Literary
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