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A Certain Rich Man

Exploring wealth, class, and societal norms in turn-of-the-century America
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In «A Certain Rich Man,» William Allen White presents a poignant exploration of wealth and its moral implications against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. Through the story of a wealthy entrepreneur grappling with the burdens of his fortune, the narrative delves into themes of social responsibility, ethical dilemmas, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. White's literary style is marked by a compelling blend of realism and impressionistic prose, evoking both the grandeur and isolation that accompany affluence. Set amidst the dynamic societal changes of the Progressive Era, the novel reflects the complexities of American capitalism and the human condition. William Allen White, an influential journalist and prominent figure in Kansas politics, was deeply attuned to the socio-economic disparities of his time. His experiences and observations of small-town life and the capitalist ethos fueled his desire to critique the American dream. With a unique perspective shaped by his editorial career, White's writing serves not only as a narrative vehicle but also as a commentary on the ethical quandaries faced by individuals in a rapidly modernizing society. «A Certain Rich Man» is a must-read for those interested in the intersection of wealth, morality, and the American experience. White's sharp insights and vivid character portrayals invite readers to reflect on their values and the true cost of prosperity. This novel resonates powerfully in contemporary discourse, making it a relevant and thought-provoking addition to any literary collection.

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Data wydania na Litres:
11 października 2024
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550 str.
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4064066226381
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