{"product_id":"h-g-wells-kipps-collins-6","title":"H. G. Wells' Kipps - Collins","description":"\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Kipps\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: HG Wells\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Collins\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: Undated \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003eCondition: This book has minor signs of wear and marking to the boards, tanned pages with age spots on the page block and an endpaper inscription.\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReader's note\u003c\/h2\u003eThe story of rags to riches told by the master author H. G. Wells! This beautiful book has been adapted into films and plays and it managed to cement Wells' place as a great novellist!... \"I'm going about playing!\" said Kipps with a giggle. \"Goin' to black my face, Aunt, and sing on the beach. I'm going to 'ave a most tremenjous lark and earn any amount of money—you see. Twenty-six fousand pounds I'm going to earn just as easy as nothing!\" \"Kipps,\" said Mrs. Kipps, \"he's been drinking!\" They regarded their nephew across the supper table with long faces. Kipps exploded with laughter and broke out again when his Aunt shook her head very sadly at him. Then suddenly he fell grave. He felt he could keep it up no longer. \"It's all right, Aunt. Reely. I ain't mad and I ain't been drinking. I been lef' money. I been left twenty-six fousand pounds.\"...charming and witty to this very day!","brand":"Country House Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55760800481659,"sku":"10584968","price":7.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2458\/8207\/files\/orig_490380_jpg.jpg?v=1758292914","url":"https:\/\/countryhouselibrary.co.uk\/products\/h-g-wells-kipps-collins-6","provider":"Country House Library ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}