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Cover for Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl: Enriched edition. A Tale of Contrasts: A Journey Through Poverty and Wealth in Early 20th Century England

Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl: Enriched edition. A Tale of Contrasts: A Journey Through Poverty and Wealth in Early 20th Century England

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In "Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl," Edgar Jepson weaves a captivating narrative that encapsulates the whimsical yet poignant journey of its young protagonist, Pollyooly. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the novel employs a blend of humor and social commentary as it explores themes of wealth, poverty, and the resilience of the human spirit. Jepson's literary style is characterized by vibrant imagery and keen characterizations, creating a rich tapestry that both entertains and provokes thought on class disparity and personal identity in a rapidly changing society. Edgar Jepson, an accomplished author and playwright, often drew upon his personal experiences and observations of social dynamics to inform his writing. Born in 1863 and having traversed a diverse literary landscape, Jepson's works not only reflect the influences of his time but also exhibit his keen insight into human behaviors and social mores. It is perhaps this understanding, coupled with a penchant for humor, that inspired him to craft a tale as multifaceted as Pollyooly herself, a character who epitomizes both innocence and wisdom in her navigation of her world. "Happy Pollyooly" is highly recommended for readers seeking an engaging mix of humor and insightful social critique. Whether you are drawn in by the charming adventures of Pollyooly or intrigued by the novel's commentary on societal structures, Jepson's work promises both enjoyment and reflection, making it a delightful addition to any literary collection.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066194499

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Ebook: 16 dicembre 2019

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