The Novelist and Mammon: Literary Response to the World of Commerce in the Nineteenth Century
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This book breaks new ground by identifying and illustrating the realities of Victorian commercial life and examining the ways in which novelists like Dickens, Thackeray, and Trollope portrayed these realities in their fiction. What exactly did Ebenezer Scrooge do for a living? How much did Dickens really know about the Stock Exchange? Why are stockbrokers the villains of so many of these novels? In answering questions like these, The Novelist and...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0198128517
ISBN13:9780198128519
Release Date:March 1986
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.97 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.6" x 8.8"
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