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Harry Leon Wilson's "The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation" is a sharp and humorous satire exploring the pitfalls of inherited wealth. This classic work of social commentary delves into the lives of those grappling with generational riches and the unique challenges... Read Full Overview

The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation is a novel written by Harry Leon Wilson. The book is a satirical look at the lives of wealthy Americans in the early 20th century. The story follows the lives of the third generation of a wealthy family, the Spenders, as they navigate... Read Full Overview

""The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation"" is a novel written by Harry Leon Wilson. The story revolves around the third generation of the Vandergraw family, who are known for their extravagant spending habits. The patriarch of the family, John Vandergraw, is a self-made... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation is a novel written by Harry Leon Wilson. The story revolves around the third generation of a wealthy American family named the Spenders. The patriarch of the family, old John Spender, has made his fortune in the railroad industry and... Read Full Overview

"The Spenders", Harry Leon Wilson. Harry Leon Wilson was an American novelist and dramatist (1867-1939).

When Daniel J. Bines died of apoplexy in his private car at Kaslo Junction no one knew just where to reach either his old father or his young son with the news of his death. The young man, two years out of Harvard, and but recently back from an extended European tour, was at... Read Full Overview