Davenport Dunn

Author: Charles Lever

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  • : 240.00 NZD
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  • : Chapman and Hall
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  • : 01 January 1859
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  • : Half Calf Binding
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Barcode 2471726186343
2471726186343

Local Description

Frontis, illustrations.  Half calf and marbled boards. Gilt decoration, raised bands and red title label to spine. Marbled endpapers. A handsome book.

Description

 The novel follows the life and career of Davenport Dunn, a successful and ambitious businessman in 19th-century Ireland. Dunn is a complex character who rises from modest beginnings to achieve great wealth and influence. The story explores his personal and professional life, including his interactions with various figures of society, his romantic entanglements, and the challenges he faces as he navigates the complexities of social and business environments.