Edgar wallce (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: As New.

Zustand: Very Good. 1951. Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 127 p. Subjects; English fiction. English literature; 20th century. Classics authors. Mystery novels. Anthology collection. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Very Good. 1951. Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. . . . .

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Chick' is a charming and humorous novel that follows the transformation of Chick Billiter, a humble and unassuming insurance clerk who unexpectedly discovers he is the rightful heir to the Marquis of Pelborough. Thrust from his modest existence into the upper echelons of British society, Chick must navigate the rigid traditions and social complexities of the peerage with little more than his innate honesty and a refreshing sense of common sense.As the new Marquis, Chick encounters a variety of colorful characters, from scheming opportunists to well-meaning mentors, all while attempting to balance his newfound responsibilities with his own simple values. Written by the prolific Edgar Wallace, this work stands out as a delightful departure from his traditional crime thrillers, offering instead a satirical and lighthearted look at class distinctions and the triumph of character over status. Through Chick's adventures, the narrative explores themes of integrity, social mobility, and the clash between old-world expectations and modern reality. With its quick-witted dialogue and engaging protagonist, 'Chick' remains a classic example of early 20th-century social comedy that continues to entertain with its warmth and sharp observation of human nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Chick' is a charming and humorous novel that follows the transformation of Chick Billiter, a humble and unassuming insurance clerk who unexpectedly discovers he is the rightful heir to the Marquis of Pelborough. Thrust from his modest existence into the upper echelons of British society, Chick must navigate the rigid traditions and social complexities of the peerage with little more than his innate honesty and a refreshing sense of common sense.As the new Marquis, Chick encounters a variety of colorful characters, from scheming opportunists to well-meaning mentors, all while attempting to balance his newfound responsibilities with his own simple values. Written by the prolific Edgar Wallace, this work stands out as a delightful departure from his traditional crime thrillers, offering instead a satirical and lighthearted look at class distinctions and the triumph of character over status. Through Chick's adventures, the narrative explores themes of integrity, social mobility, and the clash between old-world expectations and modern reality. With its quick-witted dialogue and engaging protagonist, 'Chick' remains a classic example of early 20th-century social comedy that continues to entertain with its warmth and sharp observation of human nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: Bueno. Edit. Maucci. Traducción directa del inglés por H.C. Granch.Colección "Las NARRATIVAs de la Palma" Sin cubierta, por lo demás libro que acusa el paso del tiempo en el color de sus páginas pero completo. 21X15 cms. 192 págs. Español.