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Dobbs' Parrot
By Arthur Morrison
- Release Date: 2016-11-05
- Genre: Fiction
- © 2016 Red Door Consulting
- $3.99
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Arthur George Morrison (1863-1945) was an English writer and journalist known for his realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End.
'Dobbs' Parrot' is a cleverly constructed humorous story about a con artist who manages to swindle four people simultaneously by selling them all a parrot in a cage, despite the fact that he has neither parrot nor cage at the start of the story.
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