The Olympian (novel)
Appearance
Author | James Oppenheim |
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Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Harper and Brothers |
Publication date | 1912 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 417 |
OCLC | 3715121 |
The Olympian: A Story of the City is a novel by the American writer James Oppenheim (1882–1932) set in turn-of-the-century Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
It tells the Horatio Alger story of Kirby Trask, who rises from the working-class to become a steel magnate.
References
[edit]- Hanna, Archibald (1985). A Mirror for the Nation: An Annotated Bibliography of American Social Fiction, 1901-1950. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. ISBN 0-8240-8727-5.