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100 1 _aCroker, B. M.
_q(Bithia Mary),
_d1849?-1920
245 1 1 _a"To let"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-04
505 0 _a"To let" -- Mrs. Raymond -- The Khitmatgar -- The dâk bungalow at Dakor -- "The other Miss Browne" -- "If you see her face" -- The former passengers -- The secret of the amulet.
508 _aMWS, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"To Let" by B. M. Croker is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young woman named Susan Shandon, who moves to India to live with her brother and his family. Set against the backdrop of British colonial life, the narrative explores themes of domesticity, family dynamics, and the challenges of adapting to a new environment. The opening of "To Let" introduces Susan as she arrives in Lucknow with excitement and anticipation for her new life. She is welcomed by her energetic sister-in-law, Aggie, and describes the vivid life of an Anglo-Indian family, including their struggles with the oppressive heat of summer. As the season progresses, Susan highlights the family's attempts to make it through the unbearable weather, revealing both comedic and tense moments. The prospect of renting a new place in the hills adds a layer of urgency to their situation, setting the stage for future developments in the story. With a mix of humor and introspection, the beginning establishes the tone for the unfolding adventures and challenges that await Susan and her family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: J. B. Lippincott, 1906
653 _aGhost stories
653 _aIndia -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction
653 _aBritish -- India -- Fiction
653 _aShort stories, English -- Irish authors
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/toletcroker00crok
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70459
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