Financier. Dreiser T.

One of the central works of the classic of American literature Theodore Dreiser was the so -called “Trilogy of Desires”, telling about the life of businessman Frank Caucerwood, who had a prototype in real life - a large financier Charles Yerks. Written in an exciting manner, the novels “Financial”, “Titan” and “Stoic” contain all the necessary ingredients of magnificent literature: psychologism, skillfully twisted plot, love passions and a bright picture of the mysterious world of a big business.

in The novel “Financier”, the first part of the “Desire Trilogy”, Dreiser shows the beginning of the career of Frank Caucerewood. In an effort to quickly acquire wealth and a worthy place in society, not being able to stop in time, Kauperwood gets confused both in financial matters and in heart matters. Once in a dangerous situation, under the threat of inevitable reckoning, he relies on the only person who can save him - his main competitor.