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Considered by some to be the greatest work Surtees ever produced, Ask Momma is a witty, lively story that is worth taking the time to read and is sure to leave you glad for the experience once you're done with it.

Reproduction of the original: Ask Mamma by R. S. Surtees

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Ask Mamma: Or The Richest Commoner In England is a novel written by Robert Smith Surtees and originally published in 1872. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a young man named George Eustace who is determined to find a wealthy wife in order... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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Ask Mamma: Or The Richest Commoner In England is a novel written by Robert Smith Surtees in 1872. The book is a humorous satire on the upper-class society of Victorian England. The story revolves around the lives of the Tulliver family, who are trying to marry off their daughter,... Read Full Overview

Ask Mamma: Or The Richest Commoner In England is a novel written by Robert Smith Surtees in 1872. The book is a humorous and satirical account of the upper class society in England during the 19th century. The story revolves around the character of Mr. Jorrocks, a wealthy commoner... Read Full Overview