Bealby. A Holiday
(1915)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Glagoslav Publications Ltd, 1915
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ISBN/ISSN
9781784222031 (electronic bk.) MWT13594030, 1784222038 (electronic bk.) 13594030
LANGUAGE
English
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Bealby: A Holiday is a comic novel by H. G. Wells. Bealby is the story of the escapade of a thirteen-year-old boy when he rebels against his placement as a steward's-room boy in the great house of an estate named Shonts (his stepfather, Mr. Darling, is a gardener there) and flees-not, however, before thoroughly upsetting a weekend party where the nouveau riche couple renting Shonts is entertaining the Lord Chancellor. Bealby's week-long "holiday" has three phases

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