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_aRidge, W. Pett _q(William Pett), _d1859-1930 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aTable d'Hôte |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2018-06-18 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aChange of government -- The target -- Moving pictures -- Country confederates -- Surroundings -- Retiring inspector -- The usurper -- Jules Zwinger -- The leading lady -- Time's method -- Scotter's luck -- Means of transport -- Irene Mercer -- Young nuisances -- My brother Edward -- Savoir faire -- Magnificent remedies. | |
| 508 | _aThis etext was transcribed by Les Bowler | ||
| 520 | _a"Table d'Hôte" by W. Pett Ridge is a collection of humorous short stories written during the early 20th century. The writing satirizes various aspects of British social life and often features engaging characters embroiled in amusing and absurd situations, providing a lighthearted look at family dynamics, societal norms, and the quirks of human behavior. The opening of "Table d'Hôte" introduces readers to Mr. and Mrs. Baynes in a humorous domestic scene. Mr. Baynes attempts to impose a system of fines on his wife for perceived infractions, leading to a comical debate about domestic roles and finances after Mrs. Baynes reveals a legacy from her late uncle. Their banter showcases their contrasting personalities and sets the tone for the story's exploration of marital dynamics and the absurdities of propriety and authority in their household. The interactions between the couple hint at underlying emotional layers, despite their outwardly comedic exchanges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories, English | ||
| 653 | _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish fiction -- 20th century | ||
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