The Duke in the Suburbs

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The Duke in the Suburbs
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Author Edgar Wallace
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
Publisher Ward Lock
Publication date
1909
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Duke in the Suburbs is a 1909 novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace.

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Unusually for Wallace, best known for his heavy thrillers, it is a comedy about a Duke who goes to live in a street in the suburbs and the impact he has on the pretentious middle-class residents. It has been described as Wodehousian in style. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Edwardian Fiction: An Oxford Companion p.404

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