Sadan Prosentin Patriootti (1920)

The story follows Peter Gudge, a young man entangled in a corrupt political machine, revealing the harsh realities of power and the sacrifices needed for success. Through Gudge's journey, the novel critiques the manipulation of the working class by the wealthy elite, embodying themes of corruption and the American Dream. Written in a realistic style, this satirical work offers a poignant commentary on early 20th-century politics and remains a significant piece of American literature.