The Manhood of Edward Robinson: A Short Story |
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Authors: | Christie, Agatha |
Publisher: | William Morrow Paperbacks |
BISAC/Subject: | FIC022030, FIC029000 |
ISBN: | 9780062211132, Related ISBNs: 0062211137, 9780062211132 |
Classification: | Non-Fiction |
Number of pages: | 50, |
Audience: | General/trade |
A classic Agatha Christie short story from the collection The Golden Ball and Other Stories.
Sane and sensible Edward Robinson secretly dreams of fast cars, adventurous women, and danger, but his fiancée, Maud, keeps him grounded in reality. When Edward wins money in a newspaper competition, he immediately buys the sleek red car of his dreams – without telling Maud. Adventure swiftly ensues, as he is embroiled in high society scandals that lead him to a significant transformation.
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