The world is thrown into financial chaos by the ruthless manipulators of Wall Street. Businessmen create shell companies to bankrupt a rival trust, and the ripple effects include a stock-market crash, a bank run, and thousands out of work. It all traces back to the arrival of a new southern young lady named Lucy.
About the author
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) is best remembered for The Jungle (1906), his fictionalized exposé of the unsanitary and unfair working conditions that characterized the U.S. meatpacking industry. He won a Pulitzer-Price in 1943. A lifelong progressive, he ran for the governor of California in 1934.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 316 ● ISBN 9781411444805 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 8513679 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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