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    The Dolly Dialogues
    The Dolly Dialogues
    The Dolly Dialogues
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    The Dolly Dialogues

    By Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins

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    This book is full of wit and humour, told in the first person by the once romantically involved with Dolly, Sam Carter. The Dolly Dialogues is a collection of short stories all linked. Dolly is a flirtatious and funny young woman who marries a dull but wealthy husband, Lord Mickleham, against the wishes of his dull mother and his spiteful sisters.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateJul 20, 2022
    ISBN8596547088479
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