The Rise of Silas Lapham [electronic resource]
Howells, William Dean
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William Dean Howells' 1885 novel, The Rise of Silas Lapham tells the story of its protagonist's materialistic aspirations; his rise from rags to riches. Despite making a fortune in business, Silas feels he lacks social position; he banks on the marriage of his daughter to an aristocratic family to change this. But Silas faces a moral quandary when his business partner suggests dodgy business dealings.
Main title:
The Rise of Silas Lapham [electronic resource] / William Dean Howells
Author:
Howells, William Dean, Author
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[Place of publication not identified] : Duke Classics, [date of publication not identified]
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Mode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781620110003
Language:
English
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BRN:
1044494
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