The Boss of Little Arcady

By Harry Leon Wilson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a small town filled with quirky characters, a community's desperate attempt to get rid of an unwelcome guest leads to hilarious and unexpected chaos.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Fiction

Released

2003-12-01

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Summary

"The Boss of Little Arcady" by Harry Leon Wilson is a humorous tale set in the small, quirky town of Little Arcady, where the residents desperately plot to banish the boastful and irritating Colonel J. Rodney Potts. Leading the charge, the town's clever editor, Solon Denney, devises a plan to shower Potts with praise and money in hopes of luring him away to a bigger city. This funny story, told with wit and irony, looks at social relationships and the strange side of people, focusing on the surprising results of the town's plan as they try to reshape their community.