The Sword Of Wealth (1906) - Henry Wilton Thomas - Bog

The Sword of Wealth is a novel written by Henry Wilton Thomas and published in 1906. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of the protagonist, John Dene, a wealthy businessman who is determined to make his fortune in the oil industry. Dene is a self-made man who has risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs of his time.The novel explores the themes of ambition, greed, and the pursuit of wealth. Dene's relentless pursuit of success leads him to make some questionable decisions, including taking advantage of his business partners and manipulating the stock market. However, despite his ruthless tactics, Dene is also portrayed as a sympathetic character who is driven by a desire to provide for his family and secure their future.The Sword of Wealth is also notable for its portrayal of the oil industry during the late 19th century. The novel provides a detailed look at the inner workings of the industry, including the complex financial transactions and the cutthroat competition between rival companies.Overall, The Sword of Wealth is a gripping tale of ambition and greed that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of business and finance during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.