"Indiscretions of Archie" by P. G. Wodehouse is a comedic narrative set in the early 1900s that follows the transatlantic adventures of Archie Moffam, an Englishman whose pursuit of love lands him in America. He marries Lucille, the daughter of a hotel owner, immediately facing the disapproval of Mr. Brewster, his wealthy and critical father-in-law who judges Archie's worth based on his fortune and reputation. The novel begins with Archie's awkward attempts to navigate this challenging relationship, complicated by a past negative review of Brewster's hotel, leading to a series of humorous mishaps and misunderstandings. Archie's journey is a lighthearted exploration of cultural differences and the trials of married life as he humorously attempts to win over his formidable in-law and find his footing in a new world.
Indiscretions of Archie
By P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
A young Englishman's marriage to an American heiress becomes a hilarious ordeal as he tries to win the approval of his disapproving and very wealthy father-in-law.
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About the AuthorSir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, ; 15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr. Mulliner, with tall tales on subjects ranging from bibulous bishops to megalomaniac movie moguls.
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, ; 15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. His creations include the feather-brained Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr. Mulliner, with tall tales on subjects ranging from bibulous bishops to megalomaniac movie moguls.
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