The Rise of Silas Lapham - William Dean Howells - Other - Blackstone Audiobooks - 9781455129386 - May 1, 2012
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William Dean Howells
The Rise of Silas Lapham

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After establishing a fortune in the paint business, Silas Lapham moves his family from their Vermont farm to the city of Boston in order to try and improve his social status. The consequences of which are both humorous and tragic. The novel focuses on important themes in the American literary tradition: the efficacy of self-help and determination, the ambiguous benefits of social and economic progress, and the continual contradiction between urban and pastoral values.

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Released May 1, 2012
ISBN13 9781455129386
Label Blackstone Audiobooks
Dimensions 133 × 184 × 25 mm   ·   350 g   (Weight (estimated))
Language English  

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