Title: The way we live now
Description: The story of Augustus Melmotte, a French swindler and scoundrel, and his daughter, to whom Felix, adored son of Lady Carbury, is induced to propose marriage for the sake of securing a fortune.
Subjects: Capitalists and financiers, Fiction, Commercial crimes, Social life and customs, Infractions économiques, Romans, nouvelles, Mœurs et coutumes, Manners and customs
Places: England, London, London (England), Angleterre, Londres
Time periods: 19th century, 19e siècle