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The Little Nugget

The Little Nugget

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 9372011983
ISBN13: 9789372011982
Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Little Nugget by P. G. Wodehouse is a rollicking tale that navigates the intertwining worlds of wealth, mischief, and the British preparatory school system. At the heart of the story is Ogden Ford, a spoilt and overweight American boy, often referred to as The Little Nugget due to his substantial inheritance. Ogden's immense wealth and his parents' contentious divorce make him a prime target for kidnappers, leading to a series of comedic and often perilous situations. Peter Burns, once a gambler and now a reformed man, finds himself in the midst of this chaos when he's hired as a master at the school where Ogden is enrolled. Tasked with protecting The Little Nugget from a slew of potential kidnappers, including his own mother who wishes to reclaim him, Burns is drawn into a whirlwind of disguises, double-crosses, and daring plots. Wodehouse, with his impeccable comedic timing and wit, crafts a narrative where every character, from the conniving Smooth Sam Fisher to the stern schoolmasters, has their own agenda and eccentricities. As alliances shift and the stakes rise, the quest to secure The Little Nugget delivers laugh-out-loud moments and unexpected twists. Through this madcap adventure, Wodehouse explores themes of redemption, love, and the lengths individuals will go for fortune, making The Little Nugget a delightful read that captures the essence of early 20th-century comedy.

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