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A first-person confessional narrator recounts her upbringing as a twin caught between a practical commercial training and an aunt’s push toward artistic refinement, describing family loss, formative travel, and bilingual secretarial skills. The book unfolds episodically in a comic, satirical voice through romantic entanglements, encounters with military life and continental episodes, and mischievous social adventures. Chapters blend memoir, light farce, and adventure while probing themes of gender, identity, ambition, and the personal costs of curiosity, favoring witty observation and anecdote over a single, continuous plot.

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Title: A Maid and a Million Men

Author: James G. Dunton

Release date: April 8, 2014 [eBook #45351]
Most recently updated: October 24, 2024

Language: English

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A Maid and a Million Men
The Candid Confessions of Leona
Canwick + Censored Indiscreetly by
James G. Dunton
GROSSET & DUNLAP
Publishers    New York

A MAID AND A MILLION MEN
COPYRIGHT, 1928, BY
J. H. SEARS & CO., INCORPORATED
Second Printing, November, 1928
Third Printing, December, 1928
Fourth Printing, February, 1929
Fifth Printing, June, 1929
Sixth Printing, September, 1929
United States of America