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The History of Mr Polly – H.G. Wells (Second Hand)

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South Africa
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Pre-Owned Paperback Heritage of Literature Series (Longman)

Product Overview

First published in 1910, H.G. Wells' The History of Mr Polly is a witty and touching novel about one man's quiet rebellion against the monotony of middle-class life. Alfred Polly, a draper's assistant dissatisfied with his dull existence, decides to take matters into his own hands with hilariously disastrous and life-changing results.

This Heritage of Literature edition by Longman is part of a respected academic series featuring commentary and notes, ideal for both students and collectors of classic British fiction.

Condition (Pre-Owned)

  • Condition: Very Good

  • Minimal edge wear on the cover

  • Spine firm and uncreased

  • Pages clean and bright

  • No writing or highlighting

📖 This is a pre-owned (second-hand) copy in excellent overall condition with only light signs of use.

Details

  • Author: H.G. Wells

  • Publisher: Longman

  • Series: Heritage of Literature

  • ISBN: 0-582-34841-2

  • Format: Paperback

  • Language: English

  • Genre: Classic Literature / Satire / Fiction

Summary

A humorous yet insightful look at ordinary life, The History of Mr Polly is one of H.G. Wells' finest character studies a story of frustration, freedom, and rediscovery.

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