logo
SuperSummary Logo
Study Guide

The Invisible Heart

Russell Roberts
Guide cover image

55 pages • 1 hour read

Russell Roberts

The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2001

A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.

Download PDF
Access Full Guide

  • Before You Read

  • Summary

  • Background

  • Character Analysis

  • Themes

  • Symbols & Motifs

  • Important Quotes

  • Essay Topics

    • Before You Read

    Reviews & Readership

    Roundup icon

    Review Roundup

    Russell Roberts's The Invisible Heart is praised for effectively weaving economic principles into a compelling romance narrative. Critics appreciate the engaging, accessible prose and thoughtful integration of economic debates. However, some found the didactic tone off-putting, and the character development somewhat lacking. Overall, it's a creative, thought-provoking read.

    Who should read this

    Who Should Read The Invisible Heart?

    Readers who enjoy The Invisible Heart by Russell Roberts are likely interested in the intersection of economics and storytelling, similar to fans of Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner’s Freakonomics. They appreciate fictional narratives that explore real-world economic principles and the moral dilemmas associated with capitalism.

    Recommended

    Reading Age

    18+years

    Book Details

    Themes
    Society: Economics
    Emotions/Behavior: Love
    Values/Ideas: Art
    Topics
    Politics / Government