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The Mississippi Bubble
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By Emerson Hough 24 Jan, 2019
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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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  • Public Domain Books
  • 2017-05-26
  • English
  • 9781379107507
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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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