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The Autobiography of a Five-Pound Note is a novel written by Annie Webb in 1853. The book is a unique perspective on the life of a five-pound note as it passes through the hands of various people in Victorian England. The story begins with the note being minted and follows its journey as it is spent, stolen, and traded among a diverse cast of characters, including a wealthy aristocrat, a struggling artist, and a poor street vendor. Along the way, the note experiences the highs and lows of human life and reflects on the nature of wealth, power, and morality. Through the eyes of the note, Webb provides a social commentary on the economic and class structures of Victorian England, while also exploring themes of identity, fate, and the value of human relationships. The Autobiography of a Five-Pound Note is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the world of Victorian England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166309817
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 286
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 386 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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The Autobiography of a Five-Pound Note is a novel written by Annie Webb in 1853. The book is a unique perspective on the life of a five-pound note as it passes through the hands of various people in Victorian England. The story begins with the note being minted and follows its journey as it is spent, stolen, and traded among a diverse cast of characters, including a wealthy aristocrat, a struggling artist, and a poor street vendor. Along the way, the note experiences the highs and lows of human life and reflects on the nature of wealth, power, and morality. Through the eyes of the note, Webb provides a social commentary on the economic and class structures of Victorian England, while also exploring themes of identity, fate, and the value of human relationships. The Autobiography of a Five-Pound Note is a thought-provoking and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the world of Victorian England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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