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The Romance of Gambling in the Eighteenth-Century British Novel

The Romance of Gambling in the Eighteenth-Century British Novel

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Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultu

Literary CriticismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1349326623
ISBN13: 9781349326624
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: Jan 1 2011
Pages: 201
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.46 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Gambling permeated the daily lives of eighteenth-century Britons of all classes. This book explicates the relationship between the rampant gambling in eighteenth-century England, the new forms of gambling-inspired capitalism that transformed British society, and novels that interrogate the new socio-economy of long odds and lucky breaks.

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