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A rolling stone

by B. M. Croker

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics37 chapters
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Length
37 chapters
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About this book

In Edwardian London, the sharp-witted and independent Leila Wynyard faces the challenges of society as a penniless woman with no suitors. Yet, her life shifts when she unexpectedly takes charge as a captivating hostess, stirring change in a world of tradition and dull banquets.

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Contents

37 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CHAPTER I LADY KESTERS
03CHAPTER II BROTHER AND SISTER
04CHAPTER III THE LAST WORD GOES BEGGING
05CHAPTER IV LEILA’S IDEA
06CHAPTER V PLANS AND THREATS
07CHAPTER VI FIRST IMPRESSIONS
08CHAPTER VII MRS. HOGBEN AT HOME
09CHAPTER VIII OTTINGE-IN-THE-MARSH
10CHAPTER IX THE NEW CHAUFFEUR
11CHAPTER X AS HANDY MAN
12CHAPTER XI THE TRIAL TRIP

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