Hendrik Rutgers is a bank clerk with a quick mind, Dutch stubbornness and no wish to stay a bank clerk. Leaving his cage, he applies the methods of advertising to everything, organising a labour union, calling on the Bishop of New York and bewildering Wall Street, as Lefevre lampoons publicity, finance and reform alike.
A brisk satire of American business from the author of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator. Download the free EPUB.