The Custom of the Country

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Set against the backdrop of New York society, this classic satire explores the relentless pursuit of the American Dream through the eyes of a young, ambitious protagonist. The narrative unfolds with humor and sharp observations, highlighting the absurdities and pitfalls of striving for success. An introduction by Jia Tolentino adds contemporary insights, enriching the reader's understanding of the themes and relevance of the story in today's context.