Kipps
Author: Wells, H. G.
ISBN: 9780141441108
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 15 Jun 2005
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback / softback
Rediscover H.G. Wells - what does he mean to you?
Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman - and the inheritor of his fortune. Thrown dramatically into the upper classes, he struggles desperately to learn the etiquette and rules of polite society. But as he soon discovers, becoming a 'true gentleman' is neither as easy nor as desirable as it at first appears.
ISBN: 9780141441108
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 15 Jun 2005
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback / softback
Rediscover H.G. Wells - what does he mean to you?
Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman - and the inheritor of his fortune. Thrown dramatically into the upper classes, he struggles desperately to learn the etiquette and rules of polite society. But as he soon discovers, becoming a 'true gentleman' is neither as easy nor as desirable as it at first appears.
