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Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy

Charles Dickens

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Major lay in wait for Mr. Buffle, and it worrited me a good deal.  Mr. Buffle gives his rap of two sharp knocks one day and the Major bounces to the door.  “Collector has called for two quarters’ Assessed Taxes” says Mr. Buffle.  “They are ready for him” says the Major and brings him in here.  But on the way Mr. Buffle looks about him in his usual suspicious manner and the Major fires and asks him “Do you see a Ghost sir?”  “No sir” says Mr. Buffle.  “Because I have before noticed you” says the Major “apparently looking for a spectre very hard beneath the roof of my respected friend.  When you find that supernatural agent, be so good as point him out sir.”  Mr. Buffle stares at the Major and then nods at me.  “Mrs. Lirriper sir” says the Major going off into a perfect steam and introducing me with his hand.  “Pleasure of knowing her” sa. . . Read More

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- Tom - Nov 07, 2023

3.64⭐

Forward by Philip Hensher ✔

Part One: Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
How Mrs. Lirriper Carried on the Business by Charles Dickens 4⭐
How the First Floor Went to Crowley Castle by Elizabeth Gaskell 3.5⭐
How the Side Room Was Attended by a Doctor by Andrew Halliday 3.25⭐
How the Second Floor Kept a Dog by E

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- Hansen - Oct 11, 2012

"'Mrs Lirriper' isn't completely by Charles Dickens. It's a book of short stories, four of which are by him." I said to my mother yesterday afternoon.
"Really?" she said.
"Mm-hmm. It was actually published as two books - 'Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings' and 'Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy' and then they put them i

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- Paola - Dec 27, 2019

El libro es escrito por Charles Dickens, con la colaboración de 8 escritores.
La historia gira en torno a la Sra. Lirriper (viuda), es una mujer amable que quiere mantener su casa de huéspedes respetablemente. Cuando una de sus inquilinas muere durante el parto, ella y su buen amigo el Mayor deciden

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- Robert - Jun 07, 2019

'Mrs Lirriper' is a collection of connected short stories. The stories were first published in two groups in the Christmas issues of a publication in 1863 and 1864 under the overall titles 'Mrs Lirriper's Lodgings' and 'Mrs Lirriper's Legacy' respectively. The two groups each comprise 7 short storie

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- María - Mar 11, 2019

Un poco decepcionante para tratarse de Dickens. Y es que él apenas está detrás de un par de relatos que conforman el libro, el resto son colaboraciones. Es entretenido pero algunas historias no me acababan de cuajar.

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- Fidelle - Dec 31, 2017

Very sweet, finally a lovable female character

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- LauraT - Feb 17, 2020

Not at his best my dear charlie in short stories. At least not here ...more

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