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THE MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE (Historical Thriller)

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MUSAICUM BOOKS
ISBN/EAN: 9788027220434
Umbreit-Nr.: 4694932

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 266 S., 0.88 MB
Format in cm:
Einband: Keine Angabe
Lesealter: 12-99 J.

Erschienen am 06.10.2017
Auflage: 1/2017


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  • Zusatztext
    • Emerson Hough's 'The Mississippi Bubble' is a gripping historical thriller set in the early 18th century during the infamous financial scheme in France known as the Mississippi Bubble. The novel combines elements of adventure, mystery, and intrigue, as the protagonist navigates the treacherous world of high finance and political corruption. Hough's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions, complex characters, and a suspenseful plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The historical context of the Mississippi Bubble adds depth and richness to the storyline, offering insights into the economic and social climate of the time period. Hough's attention to detail and meticulous research shine through in his portrayal of this historical event, making the novel both engaging and educational for readers interested in historical fiction. A must-read for fans of thrilling historical narratives and intricate plot twists, 'The Mississippi Bubble' will leave readers eagerly turning the pages until the very end.
  • Kurztext
    • The Mississippi Bubble revolves around the story of John Law and the famous "e;Mississippi Bubble"e;, an economic crisis of speculative investment in the French colony of Louisiana. Upon finishing his education John Law intends to pursue a financial career in London, but gets involved in a duel. He escapes the sentence and travels abroad and explores the upper reaches of the St. Lawrence and to the Mississippi. John gets involved in dubious money printing business and chance has thrown him together with a woman who he takes as mistress. Emerson Hough (1857-1923) was an American author best known for writing western stories, adventure tales and historical novels. His best known works include western novels The Mississippi Bubble and The Covered Wagon, The Young Alaskans series of adventure novels, and historical works The Way to the West and The Story of the Cowboy.