Oh, Money! Money!

Oh, Money! Money! is a novel written by Eleanor H. Porter, first published in 1917. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Sylvia Fulton, who inherits a large sum of money from her late father. The sudden wealth turns Sylvia’s life upside down as she struggles to adapt to her new status in society. She is faced with numerous challenges as she tries to navigate the complex world of money, including dealing with greedy relatives, scheming suitors, and social climbers.As Sylvia tries to find her place in the world, she meets a young man named Howard Jeffries, who is also struggling with his own financial problems. Despite their different backgrounds, the two form a bond and work together to overcome their obstacles.Throughout the novel, Porter explores the theme of the corrupting influence of money and the importance of staying true to oneself. She also touches on the topics of love, family, and friendship, making Oh, Money! Money! a heartwarming and thought-provoking read.''Well, of course Maggie had to come home right away. None of the rest wanted to take care of him and Maggie had to. There was another Duff sister then--a married sister (she’s died since), but SHE wouldn’t take him, so Maggie had to. Of course, none of the Blaisdells wanted the care of him--and he wasn’t their father, anyway. Frank was wanting to marry me, and Jim and Flora were in school and wanted to stay there, of course. So Maggie came. Poor girl!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.