A corner in corn; or, How a Chicago boy did the trick

In "A Corner in Corn; or, How a Chicago Boy Did the Trick," the author, writing under the persona of a self-made man, captures the essence of American entrepreneurship in the late 19th century. This novel intertwines elements of adventure and economic strategy as it narrates the journey of a young Chicagoan who cleverly navigates the volatile corn market. The literary style combines straightforwar...