The Greatest Good of the Greatest Number is a novel by Gertrude Atherton that explores themes of social justice and morality in early 20th century America. The story follows the lives of several characters as they navigate issues such as poverty, racism, and political corruption. Through their experiences, the book raises questions about what it means to live a good life and how individuals can contribute to the greater good of society.
By Gertrude Atherton · First published 1908 · Genre: Psychological Fiction, Drama, Philosophical Fiction