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SPECULATORS AT HOME IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL: MAKING STOCK-MARKET VILLAINS AND NEW PAPER FICTIONS

SPECULATORS AT HOME IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL: MAKING STOCK-MARKET VILLAINS AND NEW PAPER FICTIONS

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199568172

SPECULATORS AT HOME IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL: MAKING STOCK-MARKET VILLAINS AND NEW PAPER FICTIONS

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SPECULATORS AT HOME IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL: MAKING STOCK-MARKET VILLAINS AND NEW PAPER FICTIONS

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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

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Victorian literature and culture, 2008-03, Vol.36 (1), p.21-40

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English

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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

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In THE WAY WE LIVE NOW (1875), the Melmottes’ origins remain a mystery that becomes increasingly irrelevant. Few of Augustus Melmotte's business partners venture to inquire too closely into the specious public faith in his financial integrity even as they prepare to extract the promising output of his highly speculative enterprises. On the contrary...

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SPECULATORS AT HOME IN THE VICTORIAN NOVEL: MAKING STOCK-MARKET VILLAINS AND NEW PAPER FICTIONS

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199568172

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_199568172

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1060-1503

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1470-1553

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10.1017/S1060150308080029

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