Excuse Me! by Rupert Hughes
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| Author | Hughes, Rupert, 1872-1956 |
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| Title | Excuse Me! |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Excuse Me!" by Rupert Hughes is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story opens with a comedic and chaotic incident involving a young couple, Lieutenant Harry Mallory and Marjorie Newton, who are desperate to get to their wedding minister on time after their taxicab meets with an unfortunate accident. This tumultuous beginning sets the tone for a light-hearted exploration of love, misadventure, and unexpected obstacles. The opening of the novel introduces us to the young couple as they navigate the aftermath of their taxicab collision, setting off a chain of humorous events. Despite their misfortune, they remain focused on their goal to reach the minister before Harry departs for the Philippines. As they scramble for transportation, the couple's dialogue reveals their deep affection for each other and their determination to marry, even as comedic challenges unfold. This initial scene establishes the playful spirit of the narrative, promising readers an engaging journey filled with romance and mishaps as the couple attempts to solidify their relationship amidst the chaos of their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | Railroad stories |
| Subject | Railroad travel -- Fiction |
| Subject | Pullman cars -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40607 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 96 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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