
Lender to the Lords, giver to the poor / Gerry Black.
The story of Samuel Lewis, the most respected and philanthropic Jewish Moneylender in Victorian Society, is one of contrasts. not only does Sam's life represent the classic Rags-To-Riches story but it also Illustartes the difference in
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Autores principales: | Black, Gerry |
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Formato: | Libro |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: | London u.a. : Mitchell, 1992. |
Edición: | 1. publ |
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Acceso en línea: | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=004233985&sequence=000001&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
Sumario: | The story of Samuel Lewis, the most respected and philanthropic Jewish Moneylender in Victorian Society, is one of contrasts. not only does Sam's life represent the classic Rags-To-Riches story but it also Illustartes the difference in Contemporary Attitides to usurers and the extravagant aristocrats who were their clients |
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Descripción Física: | XII, 389 S. : Ill |
ISBN: | 0853032491 |