Are Parents People?

Are Parents People?

Alice Duer Miller

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Editorial:
Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023429177

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Alice Duer Miller’s 'Are Parents People?' offers a witty and insightful look into early 20th-century American high society and domestic life. This humorous work of fiction uses satire to explore the complexities of marriage and family relationships. Miller, known for her sharp social commentary, presents a story that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of American literature, allowing readers to rediscover its timeless appeal. Explore a world of social conventions and personal desires in this engaging narrative. A charming blend of humor and romance, this literary gem provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Dive into this American fiction and see if parents really are people, after all.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.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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