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Evening Dress: Farce

by William Dean Howells

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics6 chapters
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About this book

Exhausted from a sleepless train journey, Edward Roberts must summon the will to attend Mrs. Miller’s demanding musicale in full evening dress, navigating social obligations and family duties with weary humor. Will he survive the night’s high society farce?

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Contents

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

02ILLUSTRATIONS
03EVENING DRESS
04I
05II
06III

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