The Gilded Age
About this book
A biting satire and a revealing portrait of post-Civil War America in which Twain and his neighbor attack the greed, lust, and naivete of their time.
Subjects
FictionLegislators in fictionLegislatorsPolitical corruptionBusinessmenSpeculation in fictionBusinessmen in fictionSpeculationPolitical corruption in fictionCity and town life in fictionCity and town lifePolitics and governmentPolitical fictionFiction, politicalWashington (d.c.), fictionAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)City lifeFiction, humorous, generalGreek anthologyLand speculationVie urbaineRomans, nouvellesParlementairesCriticism and interpretation