Project Gutenberg 2005-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 330 Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville) 1881 1975 Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville Windham, Basil Wodehouse, P.G. Mike Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. Suzanne L. Shell, Jim Tinsley, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Mike" by P. G. Wodehouse is a novel set in the early 20th century that depicts the life of a young boy named Mike Jackson as he transitions to Wrykyn, a public school. The story focuses on Mike's passion for cricket, the relationships he navigates within his family and at school, and the challenges of fitting in and making a name for himself in a competitive environment where his older brothers have set a high standard. The opening of the novel introduces us to the Jackson family during a breakfast scene characterized by a mix of excitement and brotherly rivalry. Mike's family eagerly anticipates his upcoming enrollment at Wrykyn, a move that sparks discussions of cricket and familial expectations. We learn that Mike is seen as a cricketing prodigy by his professional coach, Saunders, and that he has high hopes of making a mark when he arrives at his new school. As Mike prepares for his journey, readers are drawn into his thoughts and feelings about the changes ahead, setting the stage for his adventures and misadventures as he seeks to carve out his own identity amid the legacy of his athletic siblings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Boarding schools -- Fiction Schools -- Fiction Humorous stories England -- Fiction Cricket -- Fiction PR PZ Text School Stories Humor Browsing: Humour Browsing: Teaching & Education Browsing: Fiction 689285 689165 2024-10-03T13:22:54.088565 2023-10-04T04:07:23.508683 text/html text/html 695052 2023-05-01T12:05:27 text/html 1401617 2024-10-03T13:23:06.028500 application/epub+zip 1410448 2024-10-03T13:22:56.921568 application/epub+zip 332042 2024-10-03T13:22:55.280579 application/epub+zip 1700361 2024-10-03T13:23:12.367448 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1678361 2024-10-03T13:23:04.892552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 501582 2022-09-04T05:57:17.986879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 649878 649805 2024-10-03T13:22:51.095562 2023-10-04T04:07:20.675135 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 649672 2023-05-01T12:05:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21230 2024-10-03T13:23:12.515448 application/rdf+xml 9217 2024-10-03T13:22:55.876565 image/jpeg 2537 2024-10-03T13:22:55.577554 image/jpeg 241598 2023-05-01T12:06:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 1305243 2023-05-01T12:06:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 1371000 2024-10-03T13:22:54.181590 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia