Ten Thousand a Year, Vol. 1

Ten Thousand a Year, Vol. 1

Ten Thousand a Year, Vol. 1

Samuel Warren

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434433626
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In the satirical world of Ten Thousand a Year, a lowly clerk named Tittlebat Titmouse is catapulted from obscurity to unimaginable wealth and status when he unexpectedly inherits a vast estate. As Titmouse navigates the treacherous waters of high society, his newfound fortune fuels his arrogance and vanity, leading to a series of comedic and disastrous misadventures. Meanwhile, the rightful heir, the noble Charles Aubrey, must grapple with the loss of his inheritance and find strength in adversity. Through its biting satire and vivid characters, Ten Thousand a Year skewers the pretensions of Victorian England and explores the timeless themes of ambition, greed, and the complexities of the human condition.

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