The Banker In Literature (1910)

By Johnson Brigham

Book Overview

The Banker In Literature is a book written by Clarence Brigham and Charles F. Johnson, first published in 1910. The book explores the portrayal of bankers in literature throughout history, from ancient times to the early 20th century. It examines how bankers have been depicted in various literary genres, including drama, poetry, and fiction, and how these depictions have changed over time.The authors also analyze the cultural and social contexts in which these depictions were created, and how they reflect the changing attitudes towards banking and finance in different historical periods. The book includes detailed analyses of literary works by authors such as Shakespeare, Dickens, and Twain, as well as lesser-known writers.The Banker In Literature offers a fascinating insight into the intersection of literature and finance, and how these two seemingly disparate fields have influenced each other over the centuries. It is a valuable resource for scholars of literature, history, and finance, as well as anyone interested in the cultural and social history of banking.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437106749
• ISBN13: 9781437106749
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"