num_pages: 188
description: A black comic novel about the last remaining survivors of a tontine - a group life-insurance policy in which the last surviving member stands to receive a fortune. It is a farcical, eccentric and brilliantly written piece of work.
language: English
title: The Wrong Box
titlecomplete: The Wrong Box
genres: Fiction, Mystery, British Literature, Comedy, Humor, Literature, Classics, 19th Century, Historical Fiction, Victorian
ratings_count: 825
publisher: Dodo Pr