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Kipps

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman - and the inheritor of his fortune. Thrown dramatically into the upper classes, he struggles desperately to learn the etiquette and rules of polite society. But as he soon discovers, becoming a 'true gentleman' is neither as easy nor as desirable as it at first appears.

Language: English

Pages: 399

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Classics

Release: May 26, 2005

ISBN: 0141441100

ISBN 13: 9780141441108

Kipps

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman - and the inheritor of his fortune. Thrown dramatically into the upper classes, he struggles desperately to learn the etiquette and rules of polite society. But as he soon discovers, becoming a 'true gentleman' is neither as easy nor as desirable as it at first appears.

Language: English

Pages: 399

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Classics

Release: May 26, 2005

ISBN: 0141441100

ISBN 13: 9780141441108

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