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  • The Amazing Years
    W. Pett (William Pett) Ridge
    William Pett Ridge’s 'The Amazing Years' offers a captivating glimpse into the world of domestic service in early 20th-century London. This rediscovered gem of historical fiction provides insightful social commentary through the lens of housekeepers and their daily lives. Ridge’s work, known for its literary merit and subtle humor, paints a vivid picture of a bygone era. 'The A...
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    21,10 €

  • Table D’Hôte
    W. Pett (William Pett) Ridge
    W. Pett Ridge’s 'Table d’Hôte' offers a delightful collection of short stories capturing the essence of 20th-century English domestic life with a generous dose of humor. These carefully crafted vignettes explore the everyday occurrences and amusing situations that arise within families and communities. Ridge’s observant eye and witty prose bring these scenarios to life, offerin...
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    20,24 €

  • Mixed Grill
    W. Pett (William Pett) Ridge
    'Mixed Grill' by W. Pett Ridge offers a delightful selection of short stories showcasing English fiction from the 20th century. Ridge’s work is steeped in humor and satire, providing a witty and insightful glimpse into the era. This collection, categorized as both humorous and literary fiction, presents a range of observations on society. Readers will appreciate the author’s sh...
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    20,19 €

  • A Son of the State
    W. Pett (William Pett) Ridge
    W. Pett Ridge’s 'A Son of the State' offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the poor in London, England. This rediscovered literary gem serves as compelling social commentary on poverty and its impact on society. Explore the challenges faced by England’s most vulnerable as Ridge’s narrative unfolds. 'A Son of the State' is a powerful and evocative exploration of societal i...
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    21,16 €

  • Love at Paddington
    W. Pett (William Pett) Ridge
    W. Pett Ridge’s 'Love at Paddington' offers a charming glimpse into early 20th century London and its intricate social tapestry. This delightful novel explores the complexities of romance across class lines with wit and humor. Set against the bustling backdrop of London, the story provides a fascinating window into a bygone era.Ridge, a master of social observation, crafts a na...
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    17,66 €

  • London Only
    William Pett Ridge
    'London Only: A Set of Common Occurrences' by William Pett Ridge offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of London life in the early 20th century. Through a collection of intricately woven short stories, Ridge paints a vivid portrait of the city and its inhabitants. From bustling markets to quiet residential streets, each tale captures the essence of everyday exp...
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    26,05 €

  • A Clever Wife
    William Pett Ridge
    A Clever Wife is a novel written by William Pett Ridge and published in 1896. The story follows the life of a young woman named Lucy Wray who, despite being born into poverty, is determined to make a better life for herself. She marries a man named Tom, who is kind but lacks ambition, and together they start a small business selling household goods. Lucy is a shrewd businesswom...
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    35,42 €

  • Speaking Rather Seriously (1908)
    William Pett Ridge
    Speaking Rather Seriously is a book written by William Pett Ridge and published in 1908. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that explore various topics related to serious discourse and public speaking. Ridge was a renowned British author and journalist who was known for his witty and insightful writing style. In this book, he shares his thoughts on the art of publi...
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    31,14 €

  • A Breaker Of Laws (1900)
    William Pett Ridge
    A Breaker of Laws is a novel written by William Pett Ridge and published in 1900. The story is set in London and follows the life of a young man named Jack Roper, who is struggling to make ends meet. Jack is a lawbreaker who has been in and out of prison for most of his life. He is a skilled pickpocket and thief, but he is also a man with a conscience who wants to turn his life...
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    35,38 €

  • Mixed Grill (1913)
    William Pett Ridge
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,22 €