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Her Weight in Gold
Collected here are a number of short stories by the popular American writer George Barr McCutcheon (1866-1928). McCutcheon is best known for his novels set the fictional Eastern European state of Graustark, and for his novel Brewster's Millions which became a 1985 film starring Richard Pryor and John Candy. The included stories are: "Her Weight in Gold", "The Maid and the Blade", "Mr. Hamshaw's Love Affair", "The Green Ruby", "The Gloaming Ghosts", "When Girl meets Girl", "Quiddlers Three", "The Late Mr. Taylor" and "The Ten Dollar Bill" "Well the question is: how much does she weigh?" asked Eddie Ten Eyck with satirical good humour. His somewhat flippant inquiry followed the heated remark o...
Brewster's Millions
The Fun Novel that Inspired 10 Film Adaptations When the young Montgomery Brewster inherits one million dollars from his grandfather, his luck is only about to get better. His rich and eccentric uncle dies just a short time later and Brewster finds some very interesting conditions in his uncle's will. He stands to inherit seven million dollars as long as he spends every dime of his grandfather's money in the course of a year. Originally written in 1902, Brewster's Millions is a charming story of wealth and responsibility. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes
Brewster's Millions
A young man attempts to spend a million-dollar windfall in hopes of inheriting a far greater fortune in this sprightly and ever-popular comedy, the source of ten movie adaptations.
Brewster's Millions
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Illustrated About Brewster's Millions by George Barr McCutcheon Brewster's Millions is a novel written by George Barr McCutcheon in 1902, originally under the pseudonym of Richard Greaves. It was adapted into a play in 1906, which opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on Broadway, and the novel or play has been adapted into films ten times, three of which were produced in India. The novel revolves around Montgomery Brewster, a young man who inherits one million dollars from his rich grandfather. Shortly after, a rich and eccentric uncle who hated Brewster's grandfather (a long-held grudge stemming...
What's-His-Name
"What's-His-Name" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel with a romantic plot, deep psychological themes, and a late Victorian setting. It tells about a young man from Blakeville who marries a talented girl wishing to become an actress. As his wife follows her dream and becomes successful, Harvey becomes a stay-at-home dad. No one remembers his name as his wife's stage name outshadows his personality so that he becomes Mr. What's-His-Name. As his self-worth sinks, his relations with his wife fade as well. It is a fascinating book as relevant today as it was a hundred years ago.
Graustark
Enter the enchanting world of George Barr McCutcheon’s Graustark, a delightful adventure that transports you to a fictional European kingdom brimming with romance, intrigue, and political drama. This engaging novel weaves a captivating tale set in a picturesque and fictional realm where personal and political conflicts intertwine. As McCutcheon’s narrative unfolds, you’ll be swept into the life of the kingdom of Graustark, where a charming mix of romance and adventure awaits. The novel offers a vivid depiction of royal intrigue and the transformative journey of its characters within the glamorous and tumultuous setting of this fictional land. But here’s a question to consider: How do...
Brewster's Millions
Embark on a hilarious and thought-provoking adventure with "Brewster's Millions" by George Barr McCutcheon, a timeless tale of wealth, extravagance, and the true meaning of happiness. Prepare to be entertained as you follow the misadventures of Montgomery Brewster, a man tasked with spending a fortune in order to inherit an even greater fortune. In "Brewster's Millions," George Barr McCutcheon invites readers to join Montgomery Brewster on a wild and unforgettable journey as he grapples with the challenge of spending a vast fortune within a limited timeframe. Through Brewster's escapades and encounters with eccentric characters, McCutcheon offers a humorous yet insightful commentary on the p...
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