The History of Mr. Polly

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'The History of Mr. Polly' is a seminal work by H.G. Wells, published in 1910, which beautifully blends humor, social commentary, and the exploration of personal identity. The story follows the life of Alfred Polly, an awkward and disenchanted man trapped in a mundane existence as a shopkeeper in a small town. His dreary life takes a turn when he grapples with his unhappiness and ultimately seeks freedom through a series of absurd and comical adventures.Wells skillfully examines themes of conformity, dissatisfaction, and the quest for self-fulfillment, all while infusing the narrative with wit and charm. The character of Mr. Polly embodies the struggles of the everyman, making his journey relatable and thought-provoking. With its unique blend of realism and fantasy, 'The History of Mr. Polly' remains a timeless exploration of the human condition, showcasing Wells' prowess as a storyteller and his keen observations of society.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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H. G. Wells 10.95 11.95


Published Date - 2026-07-15

ISBN - 9609441316834

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm

Page Count - 189

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