The Reign of Gilt - Couverture souple

David Graham Phillips

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371387416 ISBN 13 : 9789371387415

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"The Reign of Gilt" by David Graham Phillips is a compelling exploration of the intersection between wealth, power, and morality in early 20th-century America. The narrative follows the life of a young man who becomes entangled in the opulent world of the elite, revealing the stark contrasts between the lives of the rich and the struggles of the common people. Phillips masterfully critiques the societal norms of his time, showcasing the allure of wealth while simultaneously exposing its corrupting influence on human relationships and integrity. *** Through vivid characterizations and a gripping plot, Phillips delves into themes of ambition, betrayal, and the quest for identity amidst the chaos of a gilded society. The protagonist's journey serves as a microcosm of the broader societal issues, reflecting the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in a rapidly changing world. As the story unfolds, readers are invited to ponder the true cost of success and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of the American Dream, making "The Reign of Gilt" a timeless commentary on human nature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371387416
• ISBN 13: 9789371387415
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 146
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• Personne responsable: non disponible