Title: The way we live now
Description: European financier Augustus Melmotte arrives in Victorian London society announcing a new business proposition. A number of impoverished aristocrats set their sights on his money, either by becoming his partners or by courting his daughter.
Subjects: Drama, Social life and customs, Man-woman relationships, History, Capitalists and financiers, Upper class
Places: England, London, London (England)
Time periods: 1800-1950, 19th century