Ukridge by P. G. Wodehouse
"Ukridge" by P. G. Wodehouse is a collection of short stories published in 1924. The book follows the misadventures of Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, a perpetually scheming character whose ambitious plans invariably go awry. Narrated by his loyal friend "Corky" Corcoran, these ten tales chronicle Ukridge's colorful exploits—from running a dog college to forming an accident syndicate. Each story captures Ukridge's boundless optimism and talent for landing in absurd predicaments, showcasing Wodehouse's signature
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| Author | Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 |
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| Title | Ukridge |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukridge_(short_story_collection) |
| Contents | Ukridge's dog college -- Ukridge's accident syndicate -- The début of Battling Billson -- First aid for Dora -- The return of Battling Billson -- Ukridge sees her through -- No wedding bells for him -- The long arm of Looney Coote -- The exit of Battling Billson -- Ukridge rounds a nasty corner. |
| Credits | Produced by an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | Ukridge, Stanley Featherstonehaugh (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61507 |
| Release Date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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