The Frederic, Harold 1856-1898 creator text utu 2008 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Market-Place" by Harold Frederic is a novel published posthumously in 1899. It follows Joel Thorpe, a powerful financier who builds a fortune through a rubber syndicate and marries into English aristocracy. After achieving wealth and leisure, he loses his sense of purpose and the commanding strength that once defined him. The novel explores the ethics of money-getting and the role of ambition in modern business, presenting finance as a field for daring and imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Market_Place Release date is 2008-07-09 Produced by John Hamm, and David Widger Original publication data not identified England -- Fiction Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction Nobility -- Fiction Capitalists and financiers -- Fiction Stock exchanges -- Fiction Jews -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/298 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/298 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133029.0 298