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unusual facts about David Harum


David Harum

Published in the fall of 1898, some six months after the author's death, it sold an impressive 400,000 copies during the following year.


Horse trading

It is likely the 1898 publication of Edward Noyes Westcott's David Harum – whose title character saw all business through the lens of horse trading – played a key role in this.


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