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At 6:30 in our Paris apartment I had finished the Honourable George, performing those final touches that make the difference between a man well turned out and a man merely dressed. In the main I was not dissatisfied.

In 1908 the Earl of Burnstead (Roland Young) gambles away his eminently correct English manservant, Marmaduke Ruggles (Charles Laughton). Ruggles' new masters, crude nouveau riche American millionaires Egbert and Effie Floud (Charlie Ruggles and Mary Boland), bring Ruggles back... Read Full Overview

Ruggles of Red Gap, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and... Read Full Overview

Harry Leon Wilson's "Ruggles of Red Gap" offers a delightful blend of humor and social commentary set in the American West of the early 20th century. This classic work of fiction explores themes of cultural clash through a witty "fish out of water" narrative. The story, centered... Read Full Overview

Harry Leon Wilson's "Ruggles of Red Gap" offers a delightful blend of humor and social commentary set in the American West of the early 20th century. This classic work of fiction explores themes of cultural clash through a witty "fish out of water" narrative. The story, centered... Read Full Overview

Harry Leon Wilson (May 1, 1867 - June 28, 1939) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels Ruggles of Red Gap and Merton of the Movies. Another of his works, Bunker Bean, helped popularize the term "flapper". He began work as a stenographer after leaving... Read Full Overview

Ruggles of Red Gap (1915). This book, "Ruggles of Red Gap", by Harry Leon Wilson, is a replication of a book originally published before 1915. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.