The Little Warrior by P. G. Wodehouse
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About this eBook
| Author | Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 |
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| Title | The Little Warrior |
| Note | Titled in UK: Jill, The Reckless |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Jim Tinsley |
| Summary | "The Little Warrior" by P. G. Wodehouse is a comedic novel likely written in the early 20th century, characterized by its sharp wit and humorous dialogue. The story follows the charming but somewhat irresolute Freddie Rooke, who attempts to navigate the complexities of personal relationships, particularly regarding his friend Derek Underhill's impending meeting with his intimidating mother, Lady Underhill, and the engagement to Jill Mariner, whom Lady Underhill has yet to meet. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to Freddie Rooke, who bemoans the state of his breakfast after a wild night out. He expresses anxiety about Derek's upcoming reunion with his mother, revealing his fears about her potential disapproval of Jill. The narrative oscillates between Freddie's attempts to provide moral support and Derek's internalized concerns about his mother's domineering nature. As the story unfolds, it sets the stage for a humorous exploration of social dynamics, personal identity, and the inherent fears that accompany love and familial expectations. The opening hints at a lighthearted yet insightful examination of relationships amidst the chaos of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Poor women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Musicals -- Fiction |
| Subject | Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Long Island (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 6837 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 17, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 304 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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