A Captain Of Industry

""A Captain of Industry: Being the Story of a Civilized Man"" is a novel written by Sinclair Upton. The book tells the story of a successful businessman named Peter Gudge, who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most powerful men in America. The novel explores Gudge's life and the challenges he faced as he built his empire, including his ruthless business tactics and his complicated personal relationships. Throughout the book, Upton examines the nature of power and the corrupting influence it can have on those who possess it. The novel also delves into themes of wealth inequality, social justice, and the role of government in regulating big business. Overall, ""A Captain of Industry"" is a thought-provoking and complex exploration of the American Dream and the price of success in a capitalist society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.