Sam in the Suburbs by P. G. Wodehouse

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Author Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975
LoC No. 26026140
Title Sam in the Suburbs
Original Publication United States: George H. Doran Company,1925.
Note Also published under the title: Sam the sudden.
Note Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Emmanuel Ackerman, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary "Sam in the Suburbs" by P. G. Wodehouse is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Samuel Shotter, a young man from New York, as he prepares for an unexpected journey to England after being abruptly dismissed from his uncle's office. This lighthearted tale likely explores themes of adventure, romance, and the humorous challenges that arise in Sam's life as he navigates new surroundings and encounters a variety of eccentric characters. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Sam's chaotic world, where he is the promoter of an absurd office high-kicking championship. After a tongue-in-cheek conversation with his uncle, who reveals that he is sending Sam off to work for Lord Tilbury in England, Sam's plight takes a turn as he unexpectedly ends up in a precarious situation with Hash Todhunter, a cook he recently befriended. This blend of slapstick humor and witty dialogue sets the tone for the novel, hinting at the comedic misadventures that Sam will undoubtedly face as he embarks on his journey to England and encounters complications in his search for love and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Humorous stories
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Gangsters -- Fiction
Subject Publishers and publishing -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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