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100 1 _aPennell, Elizabeth Robins,
_d1855-1936
245 1 0 _aOur House and London out of Our Windows
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
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 2012-02-02
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan 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"Our House and London out of Our Windows" by Elizabeth Robins Pennell is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The book provides an intimate look into life from the perspective of the author and her partner, as they navigate the challenges of domestic life and the quirks of their hired help in London. The focus on amusing and sometimes poignant anecdotes paints a vivid picture of their home and surroundings, allowing readers to explore both the beauty and difficulties of their experiences. The beginning of the narrative recounts the serendipitous journey the author and her partner undertake in search of a home, leading them to a charming residence on the Thames. As they settle in, the author introduces her first servant, 'Enrietter', who initially seems perfect but quickly leads to a series of dramatic and comical incidents that showcase the complexities of hiring help in London. The author reflects on her expectations versus the reality of domestic life, setting the stage for the many adventures, misadventures, and vibrant characters that populate their world as they seek to create a sense of home amidst the chaos of urban living. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- Description and travel
653 _aPennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London
700 1 _aPennell, Joseph,
_d1857-1926
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38749
999 _c79588
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