{"id":10088,"date":"2018-03-26T09:24:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T16:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=10088"},"modified":"2018-03-26T09:24:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T16:24:19","slug":"from-the-stacks-a-few-of-our-favorites-1909-tono-bungay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/from-the-stacks-a-few-of-our-favorites-1909-tono-bungay\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Stacks &#8211; a few of our favorites &#8211; 1909: Tono-Bungay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2018\/03\/TonaBungay.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10089\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2018\/03\/TonaBungay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a>In this social novel written toward the end of the Edwardian era, a British man from the lower class works with his uncle to advertise and sell \u201cTono-Bungay\u201d\u2014in reality, a useless medicine\u2014to the masses. He and his family achieve great commercial success, but at what cost to their emotional and relational lives? H.G. Wells considered this work his \u201cfinest and most finished novel.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this social novel written toward the end of the Edwardian era, a British man from the lower class works with his uncle to advertise and sell \u201cTono-Bungay\u201d\u2014in reality, a useless medicine\u2014to the masses. He and his family achieve great &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/from-the-stacks-a-few-of-our-favorites-1909-tono-bungay\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-stacks-a-few-favorites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10088"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10090,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10088\/revisions\/10090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}