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Five O'Clock Tea: Farce

by William Dean Howells

Level C1 · AdvancedRomance15 chapters
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About this book

In a snowy drawing-room, Mrs. Somers prepares for an unpredictable five o’clock tea, where witty banter and unexpected guests collide. As she and Mr. Campbell navigate flirtation and social awkwardness, the evening promises charming chaos and romantic intrigue.

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

02I MRS. SOMERS; MR. WILLIS CAMPBELL
03[17]II MR. BEMIS; MRS. SOMERS; MR. WILLIS CAMPBELL
04[21]III MR. and MRS. ROBERTS and the OTHERS
05IV MRS. CURWEN and the OTHERS
06[26]V DR. LAWTON, MR. and MRS. MILLER, YOUNG MR. and MRS. BEMIS, and the OTHERS
07VI MRS. CRASHAW and the OTHERS
08VII MRS. CANFIELD, MISS BAYLY, MRS. WHARTON, and the OTHERS
09VIII MRS. SOMERS; MR. CAMPBELL
10[35]IX MRS. CURWEN; MRS. SOMERS; MR. CAMPBELL
11[38]X MRS. SOMERS; MR. CAMPBELL
12XI MR. CAMPBELL and the OTHERS

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