The Profiteers - Edward Phillips Oppenheim

First published in 1921, 'The Profiteers' by E. Phillips Oppenheim gives an intriguing glimpse into the mood at the start of the roaring twenties. A mysterious thriller revolving around the stock market, the novel explores the rising price of wheat, the increasing speculation and profiteering of the wealthy, and the growing poverty and dissatisfaction of the working classes. -... Zobrazit více