Kedzie Thropp has never seen Fifth Avenue, a yacht, a butler or a glass of champagne, and she means to see them all. Her arrival in New York knots together the lives of two wealthy strangers on the same Pullman car, and through marriages, divorces, scandals and the new world of the movies she grasps at everything the city offers, finding that each prize costs another.
A long, satirical panorama of American society in 1917, for readers who enjoy social comedy on a large canvas. Download the free EPUB.