9781527637313 - The Adventures of a Bank-Note, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) de Bridges, Thomas (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, at once scandalous and enthralling, offers a profound glimpse into 18th-century society through the eyes of a banknote. The note's journey from creation to obsolescence provides a unique perspective on the lives and fortunes of those who possessed it. The author skillfully interweaves tales of greed, morality, and human folly, providing thought-provoking insights into the nature of wealth and its impact on individuals. A vivid portrayal of England's social landscape during a period of rapid change, this book delves into the dynamics of class and the pursuit of riches, making it a timeless exploration of human nature and the complexities of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.