Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Jakes, John

Gods of Newport The gods of Newport John Jakes. - New York : Signet, [2007], c2006. - xi, 462 p. ; 20 cm.

Determined to secure entry into the elite social circles of late nineteenth-century Rhode Island, Sam Driver enlists the help of a pair of social gadflies but finds his efforts complicated by his daughter's romance with an impoverished young Irishman.

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Upper class


Newport (R.I.)
United States--Social life and customs--19th century



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