Paperback. 1815. In London, everyone awaits with baited breath news from the continent, where Napoleon has returned and is about to engage Britain's army. Among the anxious populace are Nathan Rotschild, a banker of growing reputation among the mighty, and his brother Jacob, who is in love with Charlotte - a French aristocrat in exile forced to make a living as a courtesan. As the battle soon to be joined at Waterloo will determine the fate of the kingdom, fortunes will be made - or unmade. Several generations of a family of bankers weather the tumultuous events of the 19th century. First episode of a historical family saga in six volumes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: The Bank Vol. 1 - First Generation 1815-1848 (Paperback)
Publisher: Cinebook Ltd, Ashford
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1800441665
ISBN 13: 9781800441668
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Maffre, Julien
Condition: new

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1815. In London, everyone awaits with baited breath news from the continent, where Napoleon has returned and is about to engage Britain’s army. Among the anxious populace are Nathan Rotschild, a banker of growing reputation among the mighty, and his brother Jacob, who is in love with Charlotte – a French aristocrat in exile forced to make a living as a courtesan. As the battle soon to be joined at Waterloo will determine the fate of the kingdom, fortunes will be made – or unmade …

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Pierre Boisserie is a prolific and versatile author, especially at ease with realist comics, thanks to his extensive general knowledge. He is best known for Dant�s, a series he created with Philippe Guillaume. Philippe Guillaume is a financial journalist who also reports on comic books and writes scripts for them. Julien Maffre studied bandes dessin�es in Angoul�me. After The Bank, he teamed up with his own brother to create the unusual but critically acclaimed Western Stern.

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