The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, published in 1873, was written jointly by Mark Twain and his Hartford neighbor Charles Dudley Warner, and its title gave a name to the whole era of American history after the Civil War. The story begins in Tennessee, where Squire Si Hawkins owns seventy-five thousand acres of land that he believes will one day make his family rich.
Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner · CatalogMark Twain and Charles Dudley WarnerMark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner · CatalogMark Twain (1835-1910) and his Hartford neighbor Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900), an essayist and editor, wrote this novel together in 1873.The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
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