The Lament Of Dives

by Walter Besant

Book Overview

The Lament of Dives is a novel by Walter Besant that explores the life of a wealthy man named Dives, who is consumed by his own greed and materialism. The story is set in late 19th century London, where Dives lives a life of luxury and excess, surrounded by his possessions and servants. However, despite his wealth, Dives is deeply unhappy and unfulfilled, and begins to question the meaning of his existence.As the story unfolds, Dives meets a young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430466332
• ISBN13: 9781430466338
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"