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The Rise of Silas Lapham: Nonsuch Classics

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Focusing on the themes of social aspiration and class distinction, the narrative follows Silas Lapham, who rises from humble beginnings in Vermont to wealth in Boston through his paint business. As he strives to integrate into high society, the story explores the contrasts between "old" and "new" money, highlighting the challenges faced by self-made individuals. With a blend of humor and sensitivity, the book examines the intricacies of social acceptance and the nuances of American manners in the late 19th century.

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The Rise of Silas Lapham: Nonsuch Classics, William Dean Howells

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