TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howells,William Dean
TI  - The Rise of Silas Lapham
AV  - PS 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Psychological fiction
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction
KW  - Rich people -- Fiction
KW  - Socialites -- Fiction
KW  - Businessmen -- Fiction
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rise_of_Silas_Lapham; Release date is 1994-08-01; Produced by John Hamm.  HTML version by Al Haines; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Rise of Silas Lapham" by William Dean Howells is a realist novel published in 1885. The story follows self-made businessman Silas Lapham, who builds a fortune in the paint industry but struggles to gain acceptance in Boston's aristocratic society. As the Laphams pursue social status through their daughters' prospects, a complicated romantic triangle emerges when Tom Corey, from an old-money family, takes interest in the family. Financial pressures mount while moral dilemmas test Silas's integrity, forcing him to choose between wealth and principle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/154
ER  -