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The Mississippi Bubble

By Emerson Hough

2019-01-24 20:09:42

The Mississippi Bubble is a 1902 novel by American author Emerson Hough. It was Hough's first bestseller and the fourth-best selling novel in the United States in 1902. The historical novel revolves around the story of John Law (1671-1729) and the ... Read more
The Mississippi Bubble is a 1902 novel by American author Emerson Hough. It was Hough's first bestseller and the fourth-best selling novel in the United States in 1902. The historical novel revolves around the story of John Law (1671-1729) and the "Mississippi Bubble", an economic bubble of speculative investment in the French colony of Louisiana. The book sold well from the time of its release, with The New York Times reporting 1,000 copies selling per day in the first month of its release. It became the number one best-selling book in America for the month in the August 1902 issue of The Bookman. Hough wrote the book at night, working between 10 pm and 4 am, after his day job at Forest and Stream magazine in Chicago. He earned $11,640.15 from it. Less

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File size324.955 KB
Print pages498
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2017-05-26
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781379107507
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Emerson Hough
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Emerson Hough (June 28, 1857 – April 30, 1923) was an American author best known for writing western stories and historical novels. He married Charlotte Chesebro of Chicago in 1897 and made that cit...

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