Bealby; A Holiday

Published in 1915, 'Bealby; A Holiday' by H. G. Wells is a comedic tale about a thirteen-year-old boy named Bealby who rebels against his role as a steward's-room boy at the Shonts estate. The story unfolds as he escapes, causing chaos during a weekend party hosted by a nouveau riche couple for the Lord Chancellor. This novella showcases Wells' ability to blend humor with social commentary, reflecting the class dynamics of early 20th-century England.
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