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Chargement... A Man About the House (édition 1946)par Francis Brett Young (Auteur)
Information sur l'oeuvreA Man About the House: An Old Wives' Tale par Francis Brett Young
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This novel written in 1942 - is about two middle aged sisters who come to live at North Bromich in their family home with their elderly father. Upon his death they find it difficult to make ends meet. At this point s timely bequest comes their way in the shape of a villa and estate in Italy from a disreputable uncle who died intestate. They are met by Salvatore - their new butler who helps them manage their estate - but whose family once many years before owned the land themselves. Salvatore is a younger handsome man, and quickly makes himself indespensible to Agnes in particular. Ellen the younger sister is unsettled by him, and hears things from another local Englishman which worry her further.
I have to say I loved every page of this book, and could hardly put it down. ( )