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The Embarrassment of Riches

An Interpretation of Dutch culture in the Golden Age

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This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity

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The Embarrassment of Riches, Simon Schama

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1987
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Subtitle
An Interpretation of Dutch culture in the Golden Age
Language
English
Released
1987
Format
Hardcover
Pages
698
ISBN10
0394510755
ISBN13
9780394510750
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This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity