The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth: How a Nineteenth-Century Novelist Taught the World Economics
The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth: How a Nineteenth-Century Novelist Taught the World Economics
book by Jeanna Smialek
Themes: economics, literary history, women's history, 19th century, intellectual history, Jane Austen era
Release date: 07-03-2026
Reading notes and reflections gathered across multiple encounters with this book.
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