The Sword of Wealth (1906)

""The Sword of Wealth"" is a novel written by Henry Wilton Thomas and published in 1906. The story follows the life of a young man named John Burnham, who inherits a large fortune from his father. However, instead of using his wealth for personal gain, John decides to use it to help those less fortunate than himself.John becomes involved in various charitable endeavors, including building homes for the poor and supporting educational programs for underprivileged children. He also becomes involved in politics, using his wealth and influence to advocate for social reforms and to fight against corruption in government.As John becomes more and more involved in his philanthropic work, he begins to face opposition from those who seek to maintain the status quo and protect their own interests. He also faces personal challenges, including a romantic relationship with a woman who does not share his values and struggles with his own inner demons.""The Sword of Wealth"" is a story about the power of wealth to effect positive change in society, but also about the challenges and sacrifices that come with such a responsibility. It is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of social justice, morality, and personal growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.