Money
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780199608379 (0199608377)
ASIN: 199608377
Publish date: March 1st 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Series: Les Rougon-Macquart (#18)
IntroductionTranslator's NoteSelect BibliographyA Chronology of Émile Zola--MoneyExplanatory Notes
This book written in the 1880's and set in the 1860's is about bank fraud, stock market bubbles, short selling, financial fraud and the terrible toll taken on ordinary people at the expense of the super wealthy, who are barely punished if at all for their crimes. As such it has no relevance at all t...