Mammon And Co. (1912)

Mammon and Co. is a novel written by E. F. Benson in 1912. The story revolves around the lives of several characters who are part of London's high society. The main character, Richard Turner, is a successful businessman who is obsessed with making money and climbing the social ladder. He is married to a beautiful woman named Edith, who is unhappy in their marriage and seeks comfort in the arms of another man. As the story progresses, the reader is introduced to a variety of characters, including Richard's business partner, his sister, and various members of London's elite. The novel explores themes of greed, power, and social status, and highlights the corrupt nature of the upper class. Throughout the book, Benson paints a vivid picture of London society in the early 20th century, and provides a scathing critique of the wealthy and powerful. Mammon and Co. is a thought-provoking and engaging read that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of high society in the early 1900s.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.