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The History of Mr. Polly
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The History of Mr. Polly (1949) (edit title/settings)

by H. G. Wells (Author) (edit contributors)

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Mr. Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife’s nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman’s outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape his frustrating existence is by burning his shop to the ground and... read more

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'Hole !' said Mr Polly, and then for a change, and with greatly increased emphasis: ''Ole !' He paused, and then broke out with one of his private and peculiar idioms.

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This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)

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  1. H. G. Wells (Author)

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Publication Date: 1949
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