The Model Millionaire
ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)
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Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin.
- He lived from 1854 to 1900.
- He studied at Trinity College Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford.
- Hughie Erskine is charming but poor.
- He has failed in business and depends on an allowance.
- Laura Merton’s father demands ten thousand pounds before the engagement.
- Hughie Erskine is generous, charming, and poor.
- Laura Merton is the girl Hughie loves.
- Colonel Merton is practical and demands financial stability.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
The old beggar in the studio is a real beggar.
Hughie gave away spare money, so his action was easy and harmless.
Alan Trevor is the one who speaks the final epigram.
Memory Tips
Hughie Erskine’s personality and problem
Hughie’s failed jobs
Hughie’s allowance
Laura Merton and Colonel Merton’s condition
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