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Money in Literature: Books, Quizzes & Essay Ideas

3 classic novels and plays that explore money — take a quiz on each, then compare how the writers handle the theme of money.

Books about money

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A Doll's House

Henrik Ibsen · 8 quizzes · 25 questions

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The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare · 11 quizzes · 35 questions

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Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen · 20 quizzes · 75 questions

Theme quizzes

A Doll's House themes quizThe Merchant of Venice themes quizPride and Prejudice themes quiz

Money essay ideas

  1. Compare how Ibsen (A Doll's House) and Shakespeare (The Merchant of Venice) present money.
  2. Compare how Shakespeare (The Merchant of Venice) and Austen (Pride and Prejudice) present money.
  3. Which of these texts gives the most hopeful view of money? Explain with close reference.

Other themes

PowerLoveAppearance and realityReputationClassFamilyFriendshipGenderMarriagePrejudiceTransformationAmbitionColonialismDeceptionFate and free willGuiltIdentityRevengeBetrayalCivilisation and savageryCorruptionDreamsFreedomHonourInheritanceKingshipMadnessMagicMasculinityPropagandaSocial classSocietyThe american dreamTheatreTimeTotalitarianismTrustWit

Frequently asked questions

Which books explore money?

A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen), The Merchant of Venice (William Shakespeare), Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen).

How do I write an essay about money?

Pick two or three key moments where money matters, explain what the writer shows about it at each point, and how that view changes by the end. The theme quizzes and essay questions on each book page help you find those moments.

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