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Brewsters Millions by George Barr McCutcheon ~ Full Audiobook [comedy]

Jan 5, 2026
Montgomery Brewster inherits a small fortune with the catch that he must spend it all to claim a much larger one. As he races against time, his attempts lead to wild and extravagant endeavors. He faces societal scrutiny, tests friendships, and navigates romantic entanglements while trying to keep his integrity intact. From lavish parties to unexpected adventures, the comedic unraveling of Brewster's spending plan highlights the absurdities of wealth and the true nature of those around him.
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INSIGHT

Wealth Brings Freedom And New Burdens

  • Montgomery Brewster inherits an unconditional million from his grandfather and faces public scrutiny immediately.
  • Wealth brings both freedom and unexpected burdens that change relationships and expectations.
INSIGHT

A Will That Tests Character And Independence

  • James Sedgwick's will requires Brewster to be penniless on his 26th birthday to inherit seven million.
  • The condition aims to prevent mingling Sedgwick's fortune with anything from Edwin P. Brewster.
ANECDOTE

Turning Profligacy Into A Calculated Campaign

  • Brewster leases an extravagant apartment and redecorates lavishly while making buy-back agreements to preserve flexibility.
  • He tracks every expense obsessively and treats the campaign to spend as a business project.
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