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Mr. Fortune's Maggot / The Salutation
Mr. Fortune's Maggot / The Salutation
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Five years after Mr. Fortune's Maggot, the novella The Salutation was published. Now adrift and starving on the Argentinian pampas, Mr. Fortune is rescued by an elderly widow, who delights in having an Englishman about the house. Her heir, however, may beg to differ.
Mr. Fortune's Maggot and its sequel are now available for the first time ever in one volume.
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One Line Summary
Witty satire of colonialism and human folly.
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Who is this book for?
If you enjoy sharp satire with complex characters, this collection offers a fascinating glimpse into human nature and colonial tensions. The stories deliver wit and irony, making you reflect on cultural clashes and personal ambitions with a keen eye. It's a clever read that stays thought-provoking long after you've finished.