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John Lanchester's Capital.

John Lanchester's Capital (2012) is an example of what is often called the 'condition of England novel,' since it seeks to diagnose the state of the nation at a time of crisis, specifically the financial crisis of 2008. Charles Dickens is the central figure in the condition of England tradition as i...

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Published in:Journal of Modern Literature Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 100 - 118
Main Author: Perkin, J. Russell
Format: Article
Published: Indiana University Press Fall2017
Subjects:
Capital (Book : Lanchester)
Lanchester, John
Financial crises
Consumption (Economics)
Multiculturalism
Economic history
19th century (Literary period)
London (England)
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