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Book Excerpt: 
. . .t long ago, with a strong dislike to telling lies. But I doubt if a man can get along through this world without finding that the faculty of lying was bestowed on him by Nature as a necessary means of self-preservation. If you are going to ask me any questions about myself, I am sure that I shall tell you lies. Perhaps, therefore, it may be best for both if I decline the bed you proffered me, and take my night's rest under a hedge."

"Pooh! I don't want to know more of a man's affairs than he thinks fit to tell me. Stay and finish the haymaking. And I say, lad, I'm glad you don't seem to care for the girls; for I saw a very pretty one trying to flirt with you, and if you don't mind she'll bring you into trouble."

"How? Does she want to run away from her uncle?"

"Uncle! Bless you, she don't live with him! She lives with her father; and I never knew that she wants to run away. In fact, Jessie Wiles—that's her name—is, I believe, . . . Read More

Community Reviews

The wit & wisdom of Kenelm Chilingly

It is the best book I have ever read. The main character Kenelm Chillingly is very polite, mindful and wisdom person. I learnt so many things from him. I suggest it to young readers, although adults can like it. However, the weirdest thing is how this book ends. I read like all chapters in few days

Beyond Words

...200 years ago...and humankind is yet the same. We flow onwards... terribly beautiful, beautifully tragic. Bulwers novels are almost always too much to really take in without overflowing. This, lighthearted though at first it seemed to be, is no different. Recommended at all costs, as

Kenelm Chillingly is the son of noble parents, but he doesn't seem to quite fit in. Too philosophical for his own good, really. His father feels he should embark on a Grand Tour, but while his father is making formal preparations to do so, Kenelm sets out on his own, and the bulk of the books talk o