H. G. Wells History of Mr Polly Paperback Book

Mr Polly is an ordinary middleaged man who is tired of his wifes nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentlemans outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape his frustrating existence is by burning his shop to the ground, and killing himself. | H. G. Wells History of Mr Polly Paperback Book