The Gilded Age, A Tale of To-Day Mark Twain (1883)

Description: Step back into a bygone era with this captivating relic: The Gilded Age: A Tale of To-Day by the inimitable Mark Twain!Published in 1883 by the American Publishing Company of Hartford, Connecticut, this 574-page tome whisks you away to a time of opulent excess and stark contrasts, the vibrant yet tumultuous years following the American Civil War.A tight copy, its pages whisper tales of ambition and intrigue, though the partially torn spine and yellowed pages hint at the passage of time and countless enthralled readers. Yet, these imperfections only enhance the book's vintage charm, a testament to its enduring power.Within its worn covers, Twain's wit and social commentary come alive. He masterfully satirizes the greed, corruption, and nouveau riche culture that defined the era, weaving a story of two young men navigating the treacherous waters of social climbing and financial speculation.This is not merely a book; it's a portal to a vanished world. Immerse yourself in the opulent parlors and cutthroat business deals, witness the rise and fall of fortunes, and laugh along at Twain's sharp observations of human nature.Own a piece of literary history with this unique edition of The Gilded Age. Its imperfections are not flaws, but badges of honor, earned through countless journeys across time and minds. Add it to your bookshelf and let it transport you to a bygone era where fortunes were made and lost, dreams chased and dashed, all under the glittering, yet tarnished, surface of the Gilded Age.Don't miss this chance to own a piece of American literary history!

Price: 70 USD

Location: Boise, Idaho

End Time: 2024-09-13T02:30:01.000Z

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