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William Dean Howells
Albany Depot [PDF ebook]
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In this uproarious short play from the "Dean of American Letters, " goodhearted but impractical protagonist Edward Roberts sets out to lighten his wife’s domestic workload by hiring a household cook. A series of increasingly absurd difficulties rear their heads, and Roberts’ quest fails in a rather spectacular fashion.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 39 ● ISBN 9781776676484 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5384165 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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