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The Financier; A Novel (1912) By: Theodore Dreiser: Published In 1912, The...

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Book Title: Financier; a Novel (1912). by: Theodore Dreiser : Published in 1912, the Financier, a Novel by Theodore Dreiser, Is the First Volume of the Trilogy of Desire, Which Includes the Titan (1914) and the Stoic (1947).

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