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An American Tragedy Volume 1 Book 2 Chapter II
In which a prosperous and proud family man returns from a successful business trip, only to reveal the existence of a distant cousin—an intriguing young man of modest beginnings—whom he contemplates introducing into the family enterprise. The household's reactions to this unexpected prospect reveal subtle undercurrents of rivalry, social standing, and the cautious navigation of kinship ties within their genteel milieu.
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