Fanny And The Servant Problem
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ISBN10: 1419119192
ISBN13: 9781419119194
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419119194
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Fanny And The Servant Problem is a humorous novel written by Jerome K. Jerome, the author of the famous book Three Men in a Boat. The book tells the story of Fanny, a young woman who is struggling to find a suitable servant to help her with the household chores. Fanny is a strong-willed and independent woman who is not afraid to speak her mind, which often leads to comical situations.The story takes place in the early 1900s in England, where the class system is still prevalent, and servants are an essential part of every household. Fanny's search for a servant leads her to encounter a variety of characters, including a lazy and incompetent maid, a dishonest butler, and a peculiar French cook.As Fanny tries to navigate the complicated world of domestic service, she finds herself in increasingly absurd situations. From dealing with stolen silverware to trying to teach her servants how to properly clean a house, Fanny's adventures are both hilarious and relatable.Throughout the book, Jerome K. Jerome uses his trademark wit and humor to poke fun at the idiosyncrasies of English society. The book is a lighthearted and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the lives of the upper class in early 20th century England.FANNY. I can't help what other people may have done. Because some silly idiot of a man may possibly--[She will try a new tack. She leaves the door and comes to him.] Uncle, dear, wouldn't it be simpler for you all to go away? He's awfully fond of me. He'll do anything I ask him. I could merely say that I didn't like you and get him to pension you off.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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