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Dr. Hardhack's Prescription: A Play for Children in Four Acts

by K. McDowell Rice

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateChildren's17 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
17 chapters
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About this book

When the delicate Emily Proudie falls ill, the witty Dr. Hardhack arrives with unconventional remedies and sharp humor, challenging old-fashioned notions of health and healing in this charming four-act play for children.

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Contents

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

02DR. HARDHACK’S PRESCRIPTION
03DR. HARDHACK’S PRESCRIPTION.
04ACT II.
05ACT III.
06ACT IV.
07CHARLEY’S COUNTRY COUSIN
08CHARLEY’S COUNTRY COUSIN
09GOOD KING WENCESLAS
10MRS. TUBBS’S TELEGRAM
11MRS. BAGG’S BARGAIN DAY
12GOOD AS GOLD

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