Brewster’s Millions

Brewster’s Millions, published in 1902, is a witty and imaginative novel about a young man, Montgomery Brewster, who must spend a vast fortune within a year under strict conditions in order to inherit an even larger sum. McCutcheon’s playful satire of wealth, extravagance, and social expectations remains fresh and amusing. The novel’s enduring popularity has led to multiple film adaptations, and its exploration of the absurdities of money and success continues to resonate with audiences today.