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The History of Mr. Polly

H. G. Wells

BOOK TYPE
Novel
READING TIME
About 5.8 hours
WORDS
68,897
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About this book

A middle-aged man in early Edwardian England finds himself despairing at his failed business and marriage, and takes a drastic step to escape—with unexpected results.

Novel

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  1. Titlepage
  2. Imprint
  3. I: Beginnings, and the Bazaar
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
  4. II: The Dismissal of Parsons
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
  5. III: Cribs
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
  6. IV: Mr. Polly an Orphan
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
  7. V: Mr. Polly Takes a Vacation
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
    6. VI
    7. VII
  8. VI: Miriam
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
    6. VI
    7. VII
    8. VIII
  9. VII: The Little Shop at Fishbourne
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
    6. VI
    7. VII
  10. VIII: Making an End to Things
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
  11. IX: The Potwell Inn
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
    4. IV
    5. V
    6. VI
    7. VII
    8. VIII
    9. IX
    10. X
    11. XI
    12. XII
  12. X: Miriam Revisited
    1. I
    2. II
    3. III
  13. Colophon
  14. Uncopyright

Edition & source

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SOURCE PUBLICATION DATE
2018-04-29
SOURCE EDITION UPDATED
2026-08-15
ADDED TO iREADALL
2026-10-13
Edition contributors
  • The League of Moveable Type (tyd)
  • H. G. Wells (aut)
  • Arthur Hacker (art)
  • Curtis A. Weyant (trc)
  • Charles Franks (trc)
  • the Distributed Proofreading Team (trc)
  • David Grigg (bkp, blw, cov, mrk, pfr, tyg)
  • Alex Cabal (pfr)
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