In Ann S. Stephens' novel 'The Gold Brick', readers are transported to the bustling streets of New York City in the mid-19th century. The book follows the life of a young orphan, Lucy, who finds herself entangled in a web of deceit and desire for prosperity. The novel is rich in descriptive language, painting vivid images of the cityscape and the characters' struggles. Stephens' literary style mirrors the romanticism of the era, with an emphasis on moral dilemmas and the consequences of unchecked ambition. 'The Gold Brick' stands as a testament to Stephens' keen observation of human nature and societal norms during a time of rapid change and industrial growth. Through Lucy's journey, Stephens highlights the importance of integrity and self-discovery amidst the pursuit of material wealth. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where virtue and vice collide, ultimately leading to profound personal transformations. 'The Gold Brick' is a must-read for those interested in 19th-century American literature and the complexities of human behavior.
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Título : The Gold Brick
EAN : 8596547374732
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 633.29 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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