The Price She Paid - Phillips, David Graham
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The Price She Paid by David Graham Phillips is a dramatic and emotionally charged novel set in early 20th-century American society. The story revolves around themes of personal sacrifice and moral conflict, focusing on the struggles faced by the protagonist as she navigates complex family dynamics and social issues. Phillips crafts a narrative rich in romance and class struggle, exploring the sacrifices individuals make for love and their personal principles. The novel delves deeply into the emotional depth of its characters, highlighting the impact of societal expectations on their lives and…mehr

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The Price She Paid by David Graham Phillips is a dramatic and emotionally charged novel set in early 20th-century American society. The story revolves around themes of personal sacrifice and moral conflict, focusing on the struggles faced by the protagonist as she navigates complex family dynamics and social issues. Phillips crafts a narrative rich in romance and class struggle, exploring the sacrifices individuals make for love and their personal principles. The novel delves deeply into the emotional depth of its characters, highlighting the impact of societal expectations on their lives and relationships. As the characters confront their own moral dilemmas and social challenges, the story provides a poignant commentary on the values and norms of the time. Through its engaging plot and insightful examination of early 20th-century American society, The Price She Paid offers a compelling look at the costs of personal and social choices.
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David Graham Phillips was an American journalist and novelist known for his incisive social commentary and compelling storytelling. Born in 1867, Phillips began his career as a journalist, writing for publications such as The New York Sun and McClure's Magazine. It was through his investigative journalism that he developed a keen understanding of societal issues, which he later incorporated into his fiction. One of Phillips' most notable works is "The Fortune Hunter," a masterpiece of American literature published in 1909. Set against the backdrop of New York City's high society, the novel explores themes of ambition, greed, and the pursuit of wealth. Through vivid characterizations and intricate plotlines, Phillips paints a vivid portrait of a society consumed by materialism and social climbing. At the heart of "The Fortune Hunter" is the protagonist, Austin Ford, a charismatic and ambitious young man determined to ascend the ranks of society at any cost. As he navigates the complexities of love and ambition, Ford becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and betrayal that ultimately leads to tragic consequences. Phillips' writing is characterized by its sharp social commentary and insightful exploration of human nature. Through "The Fortune Hunter," he offers readers a compelling glimpse into the societal pressures and moral dilemmas faced by individuals striving for success in the Gilded Age.