The Magnificent Ambersons (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781022962606)

Booth Tarkington's "The Magnificent Ambersons" is a powerful American novel exploring the dramatic social changes at the turn of the 20th century. This family saga chronicles the fortunes of the wealthy Amberson family in the Midwest and their stubborn resistance to the burgeoning modern era. As industrial progress sweeps across the nation, the Amberson's privileged world begins to crumble, highlighting the decline of aristocracy in the face of inevitable change. A timeless portrayal of family life and societal transformation, "The Magnificent Ambersons" remains a compelling historical fiction piece, capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in American history. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the enduring story of the Ambersons continues to resonate with readers interested in literary classics.

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