Luck, Leisure, and the Casino in Nineteenth-Century Europe
A Cultural History of Gambling
- 220pages
- 8 heures de lecture
The exploration of casino gambling reveals its significant role in shaping the cultural and intellectual landscape of nineteenth-century Europe. By examining the evolution of gambling practices, the book highlights the connections between chance, luck, emotions, and psychology, illustrating how Europeans engaged with gambling as a means to navigate and comprehend the transformations in their society.
