Mrs. Raffles: Being the Adventures of an Amateur Crackswoman

Buchbeschreibung

This parody of American high society of the early 20th century follows the story of Mrs. Raffles. She was a widow who moved from South Africa after her husband's death and took up a new life, residence, and job in the United States. She was a thief who stole from the rich with cunningness that launched her into the highest societies of New York and Newport. A humorous book with a unique look at crime.