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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873. It satirizes greed and political corruption in post- Civil War America. Although not one of Twain's best-known works, it has appeared in more than 100 editions since its original publication.
1 de sept. de 2001 · 4.2 191 ratings. See all formats and editions. First published in 1873, The Gilded Age is both a biting satire and a revealing portrait of post-Civil War America-an age of corruption when crooked land speculators, ruthless bankers, and dishonest politicians voraciously took advantage of the nation's peacetime optimism.
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Praised by historian Gary Wills as "our best political novel," The Gilded Age was among the first major American books to satirize the graft, materialism, and breakdown of public life. The...
12 de jul. de 2009 · A satirical novel about post-Civil War America, co-written by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner. It depicts the corruption, greed, and naivete of the era, and became a synonym for graft and materialism.
1 de sept. de 2001 · The Gilded Age. : Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner. Penguin, Sep 1, 2001 - Fiction - 512 pages. First published in 1873, The Gilded Age is both a biting satire and a revealing portrait...
19 de ago. de 2006 · THE GILDED AGE A Tale of Today By Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner 1873 Part 1. CONTENTS CHAPTER I. Squire Hawkins and His Tennessee Land—He Decides to Remove to Missouri CHAPTER II. He Meets With and Adopts the Boy Clay CHAPTER III Uncle Daniel’s Apparition and ...
