Once Aboard the Lugger-- The History of George and his Mary

A. S. M. Hutchinson's 'Once Aboard the Lugger– The History of George and his Mary' is a comedic novel that begins with the reclusive Mr. Christopher Marrapit, who is unknown to Paltley Hill society. His cook, Mrs. Armitage, believes him to be religious, while his maids tell alarming stories of his behavior when they are late. Mr. Fletcher complains about his stinginess, and Frederick, Mrs. Armitage's son, calls him a tyrant. As the story unfolds, readers are taken on a hilarious journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.