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Considered by contemporary critics to be Trollope’s greatest novel, The Way We Live Now is a satire of the literary world of London in the 1870s and a bold indictment of the new power of speculative finance in English life. ‘I was instigated by what I conceived to be the commercial profligacy of the age,’ Trollope said.
10 de jun. de 2002 · The Way We Live Now was first published in twenty monthly parts from February, 1874, to September, 1875, and in book form by Chapman and Hall in 1875. Both the monthly parts and the Chapman and Hall first edition contained the forty illustrations included in this e-book. The artist, whose name is not listed on the title page, was long thought ...
The Way We Live Now is Anthony Trollope's radical exploration of the dangers associated with speculative capitalism, edited with an introduction and notes by Frank Kermode in Penguin Classics. Augustus Melmotte is a fraudulent foreign financier who preys on dissolute nobility - using charm to tempt the weak into making foolish investments in his dubious schemes.
24 de abr. de 2022 · In The Way We Live Now, Sontag presents the myriad responses to a nameless central character who has been diagnosed with the (also nameless) disease. The result is, in the words of the New York Times Book Review critic Gardner McFall, “an allegory for our time” (20). The story’s impersonal third-person narrator brings the reader up to ...
1 de mar. de 2004 · The Way We Live Now Credits: E-text prepared by Andrew Turek and revised by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D. Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Satire Subject: London (England) -- Fiction Subject: Mate selection -- Fiction Subject: Commercial crimes -- Fiction Subject: Capitalists and financiers ...
21 de ago. de 2010 · 2001 mini-series. Period drama based on a book by Anthony Trollope. This is the first part of the first episode. I`ve noticed thaat nobody has already upload...
28 de abr. de 1994 · The Way We Live Now is Anthony Trollope's radical exploration of the dangers associated with speculative capitalism, edited with an introduction and notes by Frank Kermode in Penguin Classics. Augustus Melmotte is a fraudulent foreign financier who preys on dissolute nobility - using charm to tempt the weak into making foolish investments in his dubious schemes.
