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Wilt Thou Torchy: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Wilt Thou Torchy: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Wilt Thou Torchy is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ford, Sewell (1868–1946).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"Wilt Thou Torchy" by Sewell Ford is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work continues to follow the misadventures and humorous escapades of the protagonist, Torchy Ballard, as he navigates his social life and professional responsibilities. The opening portion hints at a light-hearted exploration of relationships, misunderstandings, and comedic situations, focusing on Torchy’s interactions with various characters, including Vee, Auntie, and new acquaintances. The opening of "Wilt Thou Torchy" introduces readers to Torchy Ballard, who is playing the role of a private secretary at a social event. While navigating the complexities of a group outing to a theater, he finds himself amid various comedic situations, including an unexpected reunion with a former acquaintance. The narrative captures Torchy's engaging personality, his witty exchanges, and his perspective on the hilarities of life. The introduction of familial and social dynamics, alongside characters like Doris and Westy, sets the stage for a story filled with charm, humor, and social commentary, ensuring that readers are drawn into Torchy's world.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Wilt Thou Torchy
  • Author credits: Ford, Sewell (1868–1946)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Courtship -- Fiction
  • Florida -- Fiction
  • Humorous stories
  • New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
  • Treasure troves -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Humour
  • Category: Novels

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