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Herbert George Wells
Herbert George Wells (21. September 1866 - 13. August 1946) war ein englischer Schriftsteller und Vorreiter der Science-Fiction-Literatur. Als ausgebildeter Historiker und Soziologe schrieb er Romane, Kurzgeschichten und wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen. Seine größten Erfolge waren die beiden Science-Fiction-Romane“Der Krieg der Welten“ und „Die Zeitmaschine“.
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Kipps - Herbert George Wells
Herbert George Wells
Kipps
Published by Good Press, 2022
goodpress@okpublishing.info
EAN 4064066070939
Table of Contents
The Little Shop at New Romney
The Emporium
The Wood-Carving Class
Chitterlow
Swapped
The Unexpected
The New Conditions
The Walshinghams
Engaged
The Bicycle Manufacturer
The Pupil Lover
Discords
London
Kipps Enters Society
The Labyrinthodon
The Housing Problem
The Callers
Terminations
Book I.
Table of Contents
The Making of Kipps
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Book II.
Table of Contents
Mr. Coote, the Chaperon
Book III.
Table of Contents
Kippses
The Little Shop at New Romney
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
Table of Contents
THE LITTLE SHOP AT NEW ROMNEY
§1
Until he was nearly arrived at adolescence it did not become clear to Kipps how it was that he was under the care of an aunt and uncle instead of having a father and mother like other boys. Yet he had vague memories of a somewhere else that was not New Romney—of a dim room, a window looking down on white buildings—and of a some one else who talked to forgotten people, and who was his mother. He could not recall her features very distinctly, but he remembered with extreme definition a white dress she wore, with a pattern of little sprigs of flowers and little bows of ribbon upon it, and a girdle of straight-ribbed white ribbon about the waist. Linked with this, he knew not how, were clouded half-obliterated recollections of scenes in which there was weeping, weeping in which