The New Housekeeper single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1881... 1881 The New Housekeeper
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Humorous tale of a masculine household deserted by its elderly housekeeper and servants. The younger brother mistakes a visiting family friend and heiress for a new maid and she carries on the masquerade until they fall in love ... Lively US romance fueled with comic misunderstandings. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 16 no. 190 March 1881 Z1013092 1881 periodical issue 1881 pg. 346-353
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