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The narrative follows Priam Farll, a reclusive genius painter who, after his death, assumes the identity of his unscrupulous valet. This leads to a series of humorous misadventures, including attending his own funeral and marrying Alice. As Priam embraces a seemingly perfect life in Putney, his deception eventually catches up with him when Mr. Oxford uncovers the truth. The story blends comedy and satire, exploring themes of identity and the absurdities of social status.
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Buried Alive, Arnold Bennett
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Buried Alive
- Subtitle
- A Tale of These Days
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arnold Bennett
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9798888308097
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The narrative follows Priam Farll, a reclusive genius painter who, after his death, assumes the identity of his unscrupulous valet. This leads to a series of humorous misadventures, including attending his own funeral and marrying Alice. As Priam embraces a seemingly perfect life in Putney, his deception eventually catches up with him when Mr. Oxford uncovers the truth. The story blends comedy and satire, exploring themes of identity and the absurdities of social status.