A Prefect's Uncle - Wodehouse, P. G.
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""A Prefect's Uncle"" is a humorous novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in 1903. The story revolves around the misadventures of a mischievous and resourceful schoolboy, Farnie, as he navigates the challenges of life at the fictional Beckford College. Farnie's escapades, which include elaborate pranks, amusing schemes, and comical misunderstandings, form the backbone of the narrative, showcasing Wodehouse's witty humor and satirical commentary on the British public school system. Through its engaging and light-hearted storytelling, ""A Prefect's Uncle"" offers readers an entertaining…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
""A Prefect's Uncle"" is a humorous novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in 1903. The story revolves around the misadventures of a mischievous and resourceful schoolboy, Farnie, as he navigates the challenges of life at the fictional Beckford College. Farnie's escapades, which include elaborate pranks, amusing schemes, and comical misunderstandings, form the backbone of the narrative, showcasing Wodehouse's witty humor and satirical commentary on the British public school system. Through its engaging and light-hearted storytelling, ""A Prefect's Uncle"" offers readers an entertaining glimpse into the world of early 20th-century English boarding schools, capturing the essence of youthful exuberance, camaraderie, and the timeless allure of mischief and mayhem. With its lively narrative and memorable characters, the novel continues to charm readers with its enduring wit and delightful portrayal of schoolboy antics.
Autorenporträt
P. G. Wodehouse was an English author and humorist, renowned for his comic novels and short stories, particularly those featuring the iconic characters Jeeves and Wooster. Born in 1881, Wodehouse began his writing career in the early 20th century, quickly gaining popularity for his witty prose, intricate plots, and whimsical depiction of British upper-class life. His works often combine elements of farce, romance, and satire, showcasing his talent for clever wordplay and engaging dialogue. Wodehouse's humor is characterized by a lighthearted, optimistic tone, making his stories enduringly popular with readers. In addition to his novels, Wodehouse wrote for various magazines and was involved in musical theater, further demonstrating his versatility as a writer. Over his prolific career, he published more than ninety books, solidifying his status as one of the great comic writers of the 20th century. Wodehouse's influence continues to be felt, and his works remain beloved classics in English literature.