A World Of Profit
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Louis Auchincloss
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz, 1969
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This compelling social novel chronicles the intricate lives of New York's elite, revealing the often-cutthroat world of finance and social ambition. Set against a backdrop of opulent wealth, the narrative uncovers the moral compromises and personal sacrifices made in the relentless quest for power and profit. Auchincloss masterfully presents a cast of characters navigating complex relationships and ethical quandaries within their privileged circles. The prose illustrates the subtle machinations and hidden costs of maintaining a facade of success, offering a sharp, insightful commentary on American aristocracy. Readers will find A World Of Profit a sophisticated and engaging examination of human nature under the pressures of extreme affluence.
Author: Louis Auchincloss
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz, 1969
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This compelling social novel chronicles the intricate lives of New York's elite, revealing the often-cutthroat world of finance and social ambition. Set against a backdrop of opulent wealth, the narrative uncovers the moral compromises and personal sacrifices made in the relentless quest for power and profit. Auchincloss masterfully presents a cast of characters navigating complex relationships and ethical quandaries within their privileged circles. The prose illustrates the subtle machinations and hidden costs of maintaining a facade of success, offering a sharp, insightful commentary on American aristocracy. Readers will find A World Of Profit a sophisticated and engaging examination of human nature under the pressures of extreme affluence.