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The beggar maid : stories of Flo and Rose / Alice Munro.

By: Publication details: London : Vintage, 2004.Description: 210 p. : 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780099458357 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813.54
Contents:
Royal beatings -- Privilege -- Half a grapefruit -- Wild swans -- The beggar maid -- Mischief -- Providence -- Simon's luck -- Spelling -- Who do you think you are?
Summary: This collection of short stories follows the life of Rose. Born in the back streets of a small Canadian town, Rose battled incessantly with Flo, her practical and shrewd stepmother. But Rose was ambitious - she won a scholarship and left for Toronto where she married Patrick. She was his beggar maid and he was her knight, content to sit and adore her.
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Books Books Gulbanoo Premji Library, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru 3rd Floor 813.54 MUN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 48417
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Royal beatings --
Privilege --
Half a grapefruit --
Wild swans --
The beggar maid --
Mischief --
Providence --
Simon's luck --
Spelling --
Who do you think you are?

This collection of short stories follows the life of Rose. Born in the back streets of a small Canadian town, Rose battled incessantly with Flo, her practical and shrewd stepmother. But Rose was ambitious - she won a scholarship and left for Toronto where she married Patrick. She was his beggar maid and he was her knight, content to sit and adore her.

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