<p>In "Five Thousand an Hour: How Johnny Gamble Won the Heiress," George Randolph Chester crafts a riveting tale that intertwines themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of wealth in early 20th-century America. The narrative follows the astute protagonist, Johnny Gamble, as he navigates the social intricacies of a burgeoning capitalist society, employing his wit and resourcefulness to win the heart of a wealthy heiress. Chester's lively prose i...