Project Gutenberg 2003-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 308 Dreiser, Theodore 1871 1945 The Titan Produced by Kirk Pearson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Titan" by Theodore Dreiser is a novel written during the early 20th century. The book follows the life of Frank Algernon Cowperwood, a determined and ambitious financier, as he navigates the complex social and economic landscape of Chicago after his release from prison. With themes of ambition, power, and the pursuit of wealth, the story explores Cowperwood's relentless quest to rebuild his life and forge his path in a city ripe with opportunities. At the start of the novel, we meet Frank Cowperwood as he emerges from the Eastern District Penitentiary, contemplating the end of his previous life in Philadelphia and seeking a fresh start in Chicago. Accompanied by his mistress Aileen, he sets out to capitalize on the burgeoning opportunities in the rapidly evolving city. The opening chapters detail his arrival in Chicago, his observations of the vibrant urban landscape, and his interactions with influential figures in the financial world, establishing Cowperwood as a charismatic and shrewd individual. This introduction sets the stage for his forthcoming challenges and ambitions as he aims to regain his status amid lingering social stigma from his past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Psychological fiction Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction Capitalists and financiers -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology Browsing: Fiction 1213787 1214223 2024-10-02T09:16:20.602708 2023-10-02T08:17:50.136552 text/html text/html 1256794 2020-06-25T19:36:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 1188065 2021-01-08T21:42:28 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 810064 2024-10-02T09:16:32.016675 application/epub+zip 812325 2024-10-02T09:16:21.781842 application/epub+zip 612401 2024-10-02T09:16:21.220706 application/epub+zip 1070162 2024-10-02T09:16:41.136624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1011573 2024-10-02T09:16:31.538653 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 811905 2022-09-02T10:55:47.742672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1161888 1161798 2024-10-02T09:16:19.364742 2023-10-02T08:17:49.016550 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1174725 2020-06-25T19:38:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 445846 2021-01-08T21:42:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1161830 2021-01-08T21:42:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 445194 2021-01-08T21:42:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21846 2024-10-02T09:16:41.280613 application/rdf+xml 34846 2024-10-02T09:16:21.337718 image/jpeg 3626 2024-10-02T09:16:21.279700 image/jpeg 1185799 2024-10-02T09:16:20.713740 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia