The Big Money

Year of Publication
1936
Publication Type
Novel
Series Title
USA trilogy, 3/3
Number of Pages or Episodes
561 p.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace, and Company
City
New York
Genre
Keywords
Abstract
Follows multiple characters to paint the American landscape of the early 20th century. Mary French, a major character, is a journalist who gets involved in labor organizing during Pittsburgh's post-World War I decade.
Notes
Carnegie Mellon University is referred to as Carnegie Technical Institute, as it was then known.
Author Biography
John Dos Passos (1896-1970), born in Chicago and a graduate of Harvard, was a American novelist. He died in Baltimore.
Time
1920s
Places
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