Excerpt from High Flight
But Jerry couldn't believe it. Again and again she thrust her hand into the felt folds, poking and digging in a space that could not long have concealed a pinhead.
Her roommate, powdering her nose before the golden oak dresser, heard her gasp and wheeled in alarm.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book depicts the journey of a penniless woman, Jerry, in her quest for wealth through marriage. Despising love marriages as unstable, she sets her sights on finding a wealthy, eligible bachelor. The author presents a fresh perspective on themes of love, money, and social class in the early 20th century. Through Jerry's experiences, the book explores the different types of love and how they conflict with societal expectations. It examines the power dynamics within relationships and the lengths people will go to achieve their goals. The author also delves into the complexities of social class and the prejudices that can arise between different worlds. The book skillfully captures the era of the early 1900s and provides a glimpse into the lives of those seeking social and economic advancement. Jerry's journey will resonate with readers navigating the complexities of love, ambition, and the search for meaning in life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780243497065_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780243497065
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9780243497065
Quantità: 15 disponibili