Bobbie, General Manager

Bobbie, General Manager

Olive Higgins Prouty

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Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026213810
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Bobbie, General Manager pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.In Olive Higgins Prouty’s 'Bobbie, General Manager,' readers are transported to early 20th-century New England, where social life and customs shape the domestic sphere. This meticulously prepared reprint of a classic novel offers a glimpse into a bygone era.Explore the intricacies of family life and societal expectations through Prouty’s insightful narrative. 'Bobbie, General Manager' is a work of literary fiction, focusing on the nuances of human relationships within a specific time and place. It captures the essence of a time when community and tradition played a central role in everyday existence. Experience the enduring appeal of this carefully crafted story, a testament to the author’s keen observations of New England life. A compelling read for those interested in the historical context of social dynamics and domestic fiction.

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