The Financier

“The Financier” is a novel by Theodore Dreiser, is the first volume of the Trilogy of Desire. In Philadelphia Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first money passing by an auction sale, he successfully bids for seven cases of Castile soap, which he sells to a grocer the same day with a profit of over 70 percent. Later, he gets a job in Henry Waterman & Company, and leaves it for Tighe & Company. He also marries an affluent widow, in spite of his young age. Over the years, he starts misusing municipal funds with the aid of the City Treasurer.

Category Novel (216)
Language Armenian
Duration 25h : 32m
Age recommendation 13-15

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