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William Dean Howells
Rise of Silas Lapham [PDF ebook]

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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.

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Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 416 ● ISBN 9781776510511 ● Editura The Floating Press ● Publicat 2009 ● Descărcabil 3 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 6679822 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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