# The Gilded Age, Part 6.

By Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner.

"The Gilded Age, Part 6." by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner is a satirical novel first published in 1873. This collaborative work follows a poor rural family's attempts to gain wealth by selling their vast Tennessee landholdings. Their adopted daughter Laura becomes a Washington lobbyist, navigating a world of political corruption and social ambition. Meanwhile, two young men seek fortune through land speculation. The novel satirizes the greed, materialism, and political corruption of post-Civil War America—giving an entire era its enduring name. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: Satire; Political fiction; Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction; Legislators -- Fiction; Speculation -- Fiction; Political corruption -- Fiction; Businessmen -- Fiction

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