Language: English
Published in: 1885
Categorie(s): Fiction
Word count: 117,187 words (≈ about 8 hours)
Source: http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/154
Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA.
Silas Lapham goes from rags to riches, and his ensuing moral susceptibility is the center of this tale. Silas earns a fortune in the paint business, but lacks social standards, a failure which he attempts to remedy through his daughter's marriage to the scion of the aristocratic Corey family.
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