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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _afi
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aSinclair, Upton,
_d1878-1968
240 1 4 _aThe metropolis. Finnish
245 1 0 _aMaailmankaupunki: Romaani
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-10-18
508 _aE-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Maailmankaupunki: Romaani" by Upton Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story opens with Allan Montague, the son of a general, arriving at a grand hotel in a bustling city, filled with a mix of excitement and trepidation as he prepares to meet influential figures who shape his family's legacy. The book likely explores themes of ambition, identity, and the contrast between personal aspirations and social expectations through Montague's interactions with various characters from his father's past. The opening of the book introduces the protagonist, Allan Montague, as he navigates the social dynamics at a gathering of former soldiers, each carrying their own stories and scars from the Civil War. Allan is portrayed as a reflective character, grappling with the weight of his heritage while also confronting the present realities of an urban environment filled with contrasting social classes. As he mingles with war veterans and prominent figures, the narrative hints at the broader societal changes taking place in America, including the rise of socialism, setting the stage for the exploration of personal and societal conflict throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSocialites -- Fiction
653 _aUpper class -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53313
999 _c94147
_d94147