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Book Review: ‘The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth,’ by Jeanna Smialek

In “The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth,” Jeanna Smialek tells the story of a 19th-century author whose fiction brought economic theory down to earth.

This article was originally published by NY Times Books and is republished here under license.

In “The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth,” Jeanna Smialek tells the story of a 19th-century author whose fiction brought economic theory down to earth.

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