Bealby; A Holiday by H. G. Wells
"Bealby: A Holiday" by H. G. Wells is a comic novel published in 1915. When thirteen-year-old Bealby rebels against his position as a servant boy in a grand English estate, he runs away after disrupting an important weekend party. His week-long escape leads him through a series of misadventures with a beautiful actress, a disgraced captain, and a cunning tramp. Each encounter brings chaos and comedy as Bealby discovers the world beyond
his sheltered life in pre-World War I England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 |
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| Title | Bealby; A Holiday |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bealby |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Boys -- Fiction |
| Subject | Household employees -- Fiction |
| Subject | Country homes -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59769 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2019 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 18, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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