Climbing the stairs
Subtitle: further tales of a 1920s kitchen maid
By: Margaret Powell
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781447201960
Subjects: Rich people; Cooks; Working class women; Upper class; Biography; Women household employees
Description: The only escape from being a kitchen maid is to get married, but with just one evening off a week, Margaret has no time to lose. Her initial prospects are hardly the stuff of dreams, but then she meets Albert the milkman. Having spent their whole lives serving others, can they start to figure out what they want for themselves?
Notes: Originally published: London : Peter Davies, Ltd., 1969.