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Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul

Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul

by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

BookID: 39162

Language:English

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

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"Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul" by H. G. Wells is a novel published in 1905. Arthur Kipps, an orphaned shop boy, unexpectedly inherits a fortune that thrusts him into unfamiliar social circles. As he struggles to navigate class expectations and remake himself into a gentleman, Kipps must choose between social ambition and authentic happiness. This comedy of manners explores whether wealth truly elevates or simply complicates a simple soul's life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

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