The Way We Live Now

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The story revolves around Augustus Melmotte, a financier with a shadowy history, including rumors of Jewish origins and a failed bank in Munich. His arrival in London stirs the upper class, leading to a flurry of gossip and intrigue. As Melmotte's influence grows, various characters are drawn into his world, experiencing significant changes in their lives due to his enigmatic presence and the secrets he harbors.