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Comfortable Mrs. Crook, and Other Sketches
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023560214
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time with Comfortable Mrs. Crook, and other sketches, a collection of short stories offering glimpses into Victorian domestic life. Ruth Lamb's insightful character sketches paint a vivid portrait of English society, exploring the everyday experiences and quiet dramas of its inhabitants.
This carefully curated selection of short stories showcases the author's keen eye for detail and her ability to capture the nuances of human relationships. Delve into tales of ordinary people navigating the complexities of their world, offering a poignant reflection on the social mores and individual aspirations of the era. A testament to the enduring power of storytelling, these stories resonate with their timeless themes and relatable characters. Experience the charm and intimacy of these literary snapshots, meticulously prepared for print republication, preserving their historical essence. This volume offers a captivating window into a bygone era, certain to appeal to readers interested in English literature and social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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