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Focusing on the life of Frank Cowperwood, a ruthless businessman, the narrative explores themes of ambition, greed, and moral decay within the American dream. Cowperwood's unscrupulous rise to wealth, marked by marrying a wealthy widow and embezzling funds, leads to his eventual downfall amid a stock market crash. As he navigates betrayal and scapegoating, the story serves as a stark social critique of ambition gone awry. This novel, the first in Dreiser's "Trilogy of Desire," showcases naturalism and the haunting reality of a corrupted success story.
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The Financier, Theodore Dreiser
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Financier
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Theodore Dreiser
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 390
- ISBN13
- 9781420978339
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Focusing on the life of Frank Cowperwood, a ruthless businessman, the narrative explores themes of ambition, greed, and moral decay within the American dream. Cowperwood's unscrupulous rise to wealth, marked by marrying a wealthy widow and embezzling funds, leads to his eventual downfall amid a stock market crash. As he navigates betrayal and scapegoating, the story serves as a stark social critique of ambition gone awry. This novel, the first in Dreiser's "Trilogy of Desire," showcases naturalism and the haunting reality of a corrupted success story.