Making Money

Owen Johnson's "Making Money" is a sharp and humorous satire of the Gilded Age's obsession with wealth and the often-absurd schemes employed to acquire it. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic exploration of money, ambition, and social climbing.

A timeless piece of fiction, the story delivers insightful social commentary through a lens of witty observation. Johnson's narrative dissects the allure of financial success and the lengths to which people will go in pursuit of it. The book's enduring appeal lies in its ability to entertain while offering a critical perspective on the values and follies of a society captivated by riches. A must-read for those interested in humorous fiction, satire, and the evergreen topic of money.

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