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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aSinclair, Upton,
_d1878-1968
245 1 4 _aThe Moneychangers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-06-01
508 _aText file produced by Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading team HTML file produced by David Widger
520 _a"The Moneychangers" by Upton Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young widow, Lucy Dupree, who returns to New York City after years in New Orleans, where she married and lost a husband. The narrative introduces several key characters, including Allan Montague, a man with a deep history with Lucy, who now finds himself drawn to her amidst the complexities of society and its demands. The book delves into themes of wealth, ambition, and the moral compromises individuals make within the capitalist framework of early 1900s America. The beginning of "The Moneychangers" introduces readers to the anticipation surrounding Lucy Dupree's return to New York and hints at her complicated past and relationships. Reggie Mann and Allan Montague discuss Lucy, expressing eagerness and nostalgia. As Lucy reconnects with Allan, the text discusses her innocence and excitement about New York, juxtaposing it with Allan's more seasoned perspective of city life. The opening chapters also suggest a looming sense of tragedy, as Allan grapples with his feelings for Lucy, reflecting on the losses in both their lives and setting the stage for social dynamics that will unfold in the narrative, especially concerning Lucy's interactions with powerful men like Dan Waterman. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
653 _aDidactic fiction
653 _aYoung women -- Fiction
653 _aRich people -- Fiction
653 _aSocialites -- Fiction
653 _aCapitalists and financiers -- Fiction
653 _aSpeculation -- Fiction
653 _aWall Street (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
653 _aFinancial crises -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5829
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