The Hireling
The HirelingL. P. Hartley

The Hireling (1957)

L. P. Hartley

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A dramatic story of a young widow in mourning who unburdens herself to a handsome ex-soldier. In the car he drives for hire, he takes her out on journeys.

ISBN:
9780241902578
Length:
247 pages

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