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Sewell Ford

Torchy and Vee

Name: Torchy and Vee
Brand: Polyglot Publishing
SKU: e5b3c1e1-e3f7-2c79-ea37-59c167c8a152
Price: 27.99 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: Sewell Ford

Original publication: 1913
Bilingual edition: June 12, 2026
Pages: 407
Difficulty: ★☆☆
Translated from: English

About this book

Torchy, a resourceful and observant employee, recounts his experiences in the world of business and social relations. Through his encounters, especially with Vee, he uncovers the subtleties of human ambition and games of influence. His perspective, both naive and perceptive, adds humor and realism. Each situation becomes an opportunity for learning and growth. The author delivers a lively narrative combining comedy and social critique.

The benefits of the bilingual method with Line-by-line synced layout

Every line of the original has its translation directly beneath it, at the same height. You never lose your place: your eye drops one line and lands on exactly the sentence it just read. This is the layout that lets you open a book in a language you barely know without ever giving up, and compare the two texts almost word for word.

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