Word: lewisham
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...course, Wells was too restless to be hemmed in by this or any other doctrine. He used the novel for comedy, satire and what the MacKenzies call "auto-analysis." Love and Mr. Lewisham, Kipps, Tono Bungay and the History of Mr. Polly were all based largely on his own experiences in rising up from the lower-middle class. Anne Veronica (1909), a thesis novel about free love, borrowed shamelessly from his own prolific sex life...