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The Gilded Age - a Tale of Today Mark Twain
The Gilded Age - a Tale of Today
Mark Twain
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is an 1873 novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner that satirizes greed and political corruption in post-Civil War America. The term gilded age, commonly given to the era, comes from the title of this book. Twain and Warner got the name from Shakespeare's King John (1595): "To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess. Illustrated.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 31, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9781615341221 |
| Publishers | EZreads Publications, LLC |
| Pages | 624 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 38 mm · 1.08 kg |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | Charles Dudley |
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