Harold Frederic

Broschiertes Buch

The Market-Place

Beschreibung

Harold Frederic's "The Market-Place" offers a compelling glimpse into the world of 19th-century London, exploring the intricate dynamics of the stock market and the lives of Jewish financiers who navigated its complexities. This historical fiction delves into the rigid structures of social class, portraying a society grappling with wealth, power, and prejudice. A fascinating exploration of a specific time and place, "The Market-Place" provides a window into a world shaped by ambition and tradition. This literary work explores themes that remain relevant today, making it a powerful and thought-provoking read. A meticulously prepared print republication. 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.

Autor

Harold Frederic was an American author and reporter who was born August 19, 1856, and died October 19, 1898. In the Valley (1890), The Damnation of Theron Ware (1896), and The Market Place (1899) are some of his works. Frederick Harold was born on August 19, 1856, in Utica, New York. His parents were Presbyterian. He went to the Methodist church, but he wasn't sure about faith in general. Frederic became interested in photography and writing early on. When Frederic was 18 months old, his father died in a train accident. His mother raised him most of the time after that. He finished school when he was fifteen years old and started working as a photographer right away. At home and in Boston, he worked as a picture touch-up artist for four years. He started working as a checker for The Utica Herald and then The Utica Daily Observer in 1875. Frederic went on to work as a writer. He got married to Grace Green Williams in 1877 and had five kids with her. In 1882, he was in charge of The Albany Evening Journal, a newspaper in the state capital of New York.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781022916166
• ISBN-10: 1022916165
• Artikelnr.: 74104431