Denry the Audacious
Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Card Release date is 2012-06-28
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"Denry the Audacious" by Arnold Bennett is a comic novel written in 1911. It follows Edward Henry Machin, a washerwoman's son in the Staffordshire Potteries, as he climbs from humble origins to become Mayor of Bursley. Through cleverness, audacity, and sheer cheek, Denry transforms himself into a local legend—altering test scores, crashing exclusive balls, launching ambitious business schemes, and charming the powerful Countess of Chell. His outrageous exploits earn him a reputation as a "card," someone who keeps tongues wagging and spirits lifted throughout the town. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
City and town life -- Fiction Adventure stories Staffordshire (England) -- Fiction
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Denry the Audacious - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Card Release date is 2012-06-28
Produced by Al Haines Produced by Al Haines
"Denry the Audacious" by Arnold Bennett is a comic novel written in 1911. It follows Edward Henry Machin, a washerwoman's son in the Staffordshire Potteries, as he climbs from humble origins to become Mayor of Bursley. Through cleverness, audacity, and sheer cheek, Denry transforms himself into a local legend—altering test scores, crashing exclusive balls, launching ambitious business schemes, and charming the powerful Countess of Chell. His outrageous exploits earn him a reputation as a "card," someone who keeps tongues wagging and spirits lifted throughout the town. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
City and town life -- Fiction Adventure stories Staffordshire (England) -- Fiction
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