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100 1 _aManiates, Belle Kanaris
245 1 0 _aOur Next-Door Neighbors
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-09-24
508 _aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Our Next-Door Neighbors" by Belle Kanaris Maniates is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the main characters, Lucien Wade and his wife Silvia, as they navigate the challenges of life in their home filled with the boisterous children of their neighbor, the Polydore family. The book explores themes of domesticity, social class, and the unexpected chaos brought by children into the lives of those who typically shun them. At the start of the story, Lucien reflects on his childhood connection with Silvia and highlights their struggle with the absence of children in their lives despite their desire for them. After years of marriage, they find their lives dramatically intertwined with the Polydores, a family with a multitude of unruly children who invade their space and complicate their quiet existence. The opening chapters keenly set the stage for the comedic and often chaotic interactions between the Wades and the Polydore children, showcasing the humor and unpredictability that ensues as they attempt to adjust to their new neighbors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
700 1 _aSarg, Tony,
_d1882-1942
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30075
999 _c70923
_d70923