9781334622755 - The Climbing Courvatels (Classic Reprint) de Townsend, Edward W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Richard Courtney and his wife Betty, a pair of prestigious stage magicians known as the Courvatels, who decide to retire from the stage and use their wealth and fame to climb the social ladder. The author follows the Courtneys as they navigate high society, using their cleverness to hide their past while deftly exploiting every opportunity to rise higher. But behind the glamour, the story delves into the themes of ambition, privilege, and the importance of staying true to oneself. The author's insights into the world of social climbing provide a fascinating exploration of the lengths people will go to achieve status and acceptance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.