The Gilded Age - A Tale of Today 5q285w
by Mark Twain 3i6o71
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a satire work by Mark Twain co-authored by Charles Dudley Warner which criticizes the political corruption in the post-Civil War America. Probably the only work Twain has ever co-authored, it was not as popular as other Twain's works, however the Title of the novel has been synonym for the greed, corruption and materialism in political life. This novel explores the unethical ways adopted by the Tennessee family and one of its inheritors Laura's efforts in influencing the federal government to purchase a property of unimproved Land.