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Halfway House

Halfway House

Maurice Hewlett

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026221556
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Halfway House pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Maurice Hewlett’s 'Halfway House: A Comedy of Degrees' offers a delightful exploration of unconventional love and societal expectations in historical England. This engaging novel falls squarely into the tradition of the comedy of manners, using wit and social satire to examine a May-December romance.Hewlett masterfully crafts a story that is both humorous and insightful, providing a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and the often-absurd rules governing them. A timeless example of historical fiction, 'Halfway House' explores enduring themes of love, age, and societal pressure. Rediscover this classic work of literature, meticulously prepared for print republication, and enjoy Hewlett’s unique voice and captivating storytelling. Readers interested in classic romance and humorous portrayals of societal norms will find much to appreciate in this enduring tale.

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