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The Autobiography Of A Five-pound Note

The Autobiography Of A Five-pound Note

Annie Webb

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781276103497
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'The Autobiography Of A Five-pound Note' offers a unique perspective on Victorian society through the imagined journey of a banknote. As the note passes from hand to hand, Annie Webb provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people from all social strata, highlighting the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. This allegorical tale serves as a powerful commentary on the social and economic inequalities of the time. Through the note’s travels, readers encounter compelling characters and witness the impact of financial circumstances on their daily lives. The book’s enduring appeal lies in its ability to shed light on the human condition and prompt reflection on the nature of value and social responsibility.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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