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100 1 _aMead, Lucia True Ames,
_d1856-1936
245 1 0 _aMemoirs of a millionaire
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-01-01
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Memoirs of a Millionaire" by Lucia True Ames Mead is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Mildred Brewster, a young woman who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune, which brings both excitement and a set of new responsibilities. As Mildred navigates her newfound wealth, she grapples with societal expectations and her own ideals about philanthropy and citizenship in America. The opening portion introduces Mildred amid an intimate evening gathering, highlighting her strong character against the backdrop of wealthy yet apathetic young men discussing politics and societal issues. This dynamic sets the stage for a clash of values, particularly when Mildred boldly confronts the indifference of her peers, revealing her passionate convictions about civic duty and responsibility. As Mildred prepares to handle her inheritance, she is portrayed as a person combating societal norms with a desire to use her wealth for the greater good, a theme that foreshadows her philanthropic ambitions while also hinting at the challenges she will face in balancing personal ideals with social realities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889
653 _aBoston (Mass.) -- Fiction
653 _aWomen philanthropists -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t9p26s436
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69678
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