The Maker of Opportunities is a novel by George Gibbs, written in the early 20th century. It follows Mortimer Crabb, a wealthy man who becomes involved in the lives of others, particularly Carl Geltman and Juliet Hazard, whose marriage is threatened by financial troubles. As Crabb navigates the complexities of New York society, he seeks to inject excitement into his life, leading to a web of relationships and deception. The book explores themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of adventure among the affluent.
