The Gods of Newport

Set in the opulent backdrop of late nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, the story revolves around Sam Driver, a notorious railroad mogul. Driven by the desire to provide his beautiful daughter with the finest experiences, he navigates the elite society's extravagant lifestyle, filled with grand mansions and cutthroat social dynamics. As he seeks to secure her place among the wealthy, the narrative explores themes of ambition, privilege, and the lengths one will go to for family.