Make Me An Offer by Con Blomberg
Make Me An Offer is a story about a young man named Jack who is struggling to make ends meet. He is desperate for money and decides to take a job as a door-to-door salesman. He soon discovers that the job is not as easy as he thought it would be and he must use all of his wit and charm to make a sale. Along the way, he meets a variety of interesting characters and learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the power of persuasion. In the end, Jack discovers that the only way to succeed is to make an offer that no one can refuse.
By Con Blomberg · First published 1957 · Genre: Romance, Contemporary Fiction, Drama · 3,172 words
First lines
Fellow City Mgrs., only you can help me -- progress has made "Go Fight City Hall" a battle cry!
TO: ALL CITY MANAGERS / FROM: ROSS RO, / NEW YORK CITY MANAGER / SUBJECT: GELATIN MOLDS
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Genres
- Romance — The title 'Make Me An Offer' implies a romantic relationship between two characters, and the plot likely revolves around the development of this relationship.
- Contemporary Fiction — The book is likely set in the present day, and the plot and themes will likely reflect modern society.
- Drama — The title implies a dramatic story, and the plot will likely involve intense emotions and conflicts between characters.
- Humor — The author's writing style may include humorous elements, such as witty dialogue and comedic situations.
Tags
City managers · Fiction · New York (N.Y.) · Protest movements · Science Fiction · Short stories · boys · central · city · civic · dakkon · demand
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: Con Blomberg
- Date: 1957 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Romance, Contemporary Fiction, Drama, Humor
- Length: 3,172 words
- Structure: 1 section, 88 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)
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