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John Baring's House (1920)

John Baring's House (1920)

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ISBN10: 1166961400
ISBN13: 9781166961404
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Baring's House is a novel written by Elsie Singmaster and published in 1920. The story revolves around the life of John Baring, a wealthy businessman who has built a grand mansion in the countryside. The novel explores the lives of the people who work and live in the house, including the housekeeper, the gardener, and the cook.The novel is set in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the time. It highlights the class differences between the rich and the poor and the struggles of the working class. The novel also explores the themes of love, family, and loyalty.The plot of the novel revolves around the arrival of a young woman named Mary, who comes to work as a maid in John Baring's house. Mary's arrival disrupts the lives of the people living in the house, and her presence leads to unexpected events and revelations.Overall, John Baring's House is a captivating novel that provides a window into the world of the early 20th century. It is a story of love, loyalty, and the struggles of the working class, set against the backdrop of a grand mansion in the countryside.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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