The Rise of Silas Lapham -- William Dean Howells, Paperback

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The Rise of Silas Lapham -- William Dean Howells, PaperbackWilliam Dean Howells' richly humorous characterization of a self made millionaire in Boston society provides a paradigm of American culture in the Gilded Age. After establishing a fortune in the paint business, Silas Lapham moves his family from their Vermont farm to the city of Boston, where they awkwardly attempt to break into Brahmin society. Silas, greedy for wealth as well as prestige, brings his company to the brink of bankruptcy, and the family

rethinking your relationship with comparison to seeking solitude when you need it

a witty and accessible meditation

This heartwarming sequel--now available in rhyming Spanish--is written and illustrated in the style of Dr

and a new home

and the private diaries of luminaries like Samuel Pepys

How they can live a life free of spiritual chains

But this is not a book about ideology or politics

After some persuading

Tannie Maria--recipe writer turned crime fighter--barely has time to return to her cooking and advice column for the local Gazette when she finds herself embroiled in another whodunnit--Slimkat the Bushman's life is being threatened

"Devastating

ISBN: 9781957950662

Author: Monica Arnaldo

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