Thus the actual cultural identity within the book can therefore be easily defined as one concerned primarily with money. There is a clear separation in the identity of those with old money and the nouveau rich. ... Olaf's College after only two weeks because he could not bear the janitorial job with which he was paying his tuition. ... Another brief history lesson: At the end of the first world war the role of women dramatically changed. ... After the war women generally came to the conclusion that there was more to life than taking care of children and a house. ...

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