150 books based on 73 votes: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, The American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin, To Marry an English Lord: The Victorian and Ed...

Jan 31, 2022 · 9 Books to Read After You Finish Watching The Gilded Age After binging the HBO series's first season, check out some of these unforgettable true stories about the era. By Lauren Tappan and...

Nov 17, 2023 · If you’re a historian with champagne taste or binging season two of The Gilded Age, check out these books about NYC’s wealthiest families. Or read more about the dawn of the Black upper class in the blog post, A Short Bibliography of the Black Elite: Books About Black High Society in the Gilded Age.

Sep 24, 2023 · In this curated list, you’ll find a mix of fiction and non-fiction books that explore various aspects of the Gilded Age, from the opulence and extravagance of the upper class to the struggles and injustices faced by the working class.

Dec 27, 2021 · The Gilded Age is the term used for the period following the Civil War up through the dawning of the 20th century. Mark Twain is credited with naming the era, when he wrote a satirical novel about the time period entitled The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today .

Feb 14, 2023 · These books about the Gilded Age reveal the underlying corruption of the era. While some amassed great wealth through unethical means, most Americans lived in poverty. Mark Twain coined "the Gilded Age" to mean this period of time was “glittering on the surface, but corrupt underneath.”

Oct 1, 2024 · Our Gilded Age book recommendations capture the highs and lows of the 1860s-1910s through historical fiction novels, non-fiction, & classics.

Mar 17, 2022 · If you loved HBO’s hit new series The Gilded Age, check out a few of these bestselling novels that will have you feeling like a member of America’s ruling elite. The Social Graces by Renée Rosen | Berkley

119 books based on 37 votes: The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton, The Gilded Hour by Sara Donati, The Gilded Age b...

Feb 24, 2022 · If you’re interested in digging more into the Gilded Age, whether you want the glimmering halls on Fifth Avenue or the tenements of the lower East Side, and whether you’re looking for fact, fiction, or a blend of both, this list has you covered.