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Margarita, a little girl who lives in a big house, begins to think about rich and poor when, sitting in a tree, she sees her less fortunate friend Rosario quietly taking Margarita's tricycle.

A millionaire offers twelve-year-old Joe Casimir "a perfect life," filled with wealth.

After inexplicably losing her memory, Aria Rose struggles to cope with the realization that she is arranged to marry the son of her father's strongest political rival in order to calm the dispute between their families.

Describes palaces, mansions, and castles around the world, looking at Windsor Castle in England, Kokyo Imperial Palace, European chateaus, and mansions in Hollywood and Syndey Harbor.

After winning India's biggest quiz show, Ram Mohammad Thomas is put in jail as authorities question how a poor orphan who has never gone to school could win such a contest.

Chronicles the relationship of Anthony Patch, Harvard-educated aspiring writer, and his beautiful young wife, Gloria, as they enjoy an endless string of parties as they wait for Anthony's grandfather to die and pass on his millions to them.

"An aspiring writer falls under the spell of an aloof millionaire with designs for the young scribe's unhappily married cousin in director Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of F.

Presents F. Scott Fitzgerald's bildungsroman about a handsome, wealthy Princeton student named Amory Blaine, whose experiences with love, war, and poverty lead him to self-realization; and includes a contextual introduction, critical excerpts spanning 1919 through 1988, and commentary on the novel by Fitzgerald himself.

At the age of ten, Fanny Price leaves the poverty of her Portsmouth home to be brought up among the family of her wealthy uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram, in the chilly grandeur of Mansfield Park.

The disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in Sweden, gnaws at her octogenarian uncle, Henrik Vanger.

Relates the stories of fifty Americans living in twenty affluent neighborhoods, focusing on how they became wealthy and how their wealth has affected their lives.

Examines the paradox of how the concept of democracy coexists with the admiration of the wealthy in America; profiles a number of Americans whose wealth is tied to social concerns, including George Washington, Bill Gates, and Oprah Winfrey; and discusses the cost of longstanding attitudes toward the rich.

Discusses the growing gap between rich and poor in the world, and the great power held by the super wealthy that may lead to social upheavals similar to those that followed the Gilded Age.

While the people of Earth live in a stratified society on a ring surrounding the planet, Mitsu's father has disappeared and Mitsu is forced to undertake his father's profession as a window washer shortly after his junior high school graduation, which allows him a view of the higher levels of society through their windows.

After being expelled from her elite private school, spoiled, arrogant rich girl Astrid is forced to attend her local private school.