Author: | H. G. Wells | ISBN: | 9781411440777 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | April 5, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
Author: | H. G. Wells |
ISBN: | 9781411440777 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication: | April 5, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
Language: | English |
Though young Bealby is determined to rise above his mother’s servant status, no amount of struggle helps him to prevail. He reluctantly leaves his home for Shonts, a big country house, to work as a steward’s boy. But a fateful weekend visit by distinguished personages, including the strange yet captivating Lord Chancellor, may give Bealby the opportunity to change his fate in this 1915 social comedy.
Though young Bealby is determined to rise above his mother’s servant status, no amount of struggle helps him to prevail. He reluctantly leaves his home for Shonts, a big country house, to work as a steward’s boy. But a fateful weekend visit by distinguished personages, including the strange yet captivating Lord Chancellor, may give Bealby the opportunity to change his fate in this 1915 social comedy.