The Semi-Detached House

Can Couples Be Semi-Detached as a House?

“Now it is a remarkable fact in natural history that in all the suburbs of London, consisting of detached houses, called by auctioneers 'small and elegant, ' or on Terraces described as first-rate dwellings, there always is an invisible macaw, whose screaming keeps the hamlet or terrace in a constant state of irritation. ” - Emily Eden, The Semi-Detached House

Lady Chester lives in a semi-detached house (duplex in American terminology). Her husband, Arthur is sent away on a diplomatic mission so she is also forced to live a ‘semi-detached’ life along with her neighbors, the Hopkinsons. How will she handle her new life?

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© 2019 Xist Classics (Ebook): 9781532426162

Release date

Ebook: 1 October 2019