Ellis Parker Butler's "The Great American Pie Company" offers a delightful satirical look at the pursuit of the American dream through the lens of early 20th-century business. This humorous novel explores the world of commerce with a sharp wit and keen eye for social commentary. A timeless tale of ambition and enterprise, "The Great American Pie Company" examines the hopes and pitfalls of starting a business. Butler's satire exposes the absurdities and ironies inherent in the quest for success, making it a relevant and entertaining read. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original charm and wit of Butler's work, allowing readers to experience this classic example of American humor in its intended form. A must-read for those interested in humorous fiction and satirical takes on the world of business. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.