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1919 novel by Compton Mackenzie
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Poor Relations
AuthorCompton Mackenzie
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
Publication date1919
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Followed byApril Fools 

Poor Relations is a 1919 comedy novel by the British writer Compton Mackenzie. In contrast to his grimmer Sylvia and Michael, published the same year, the story was a light-hearted comedy about the ups-and-downs of a playwright.

It was followed by a sequel April Fools in 1930.

References

  1. Dooley, D. J. (1974). Compton Mackenzie. New York: Twayne Publishers. pp. 69–70. ISBN 0-8057-1361-1. OCLC 815050.

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Works by Compton Mackenzie
Novels
Adaptations


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