"The Small Bachelor" by P. G. Wodehouse is a funny story set in the lively New York City of the late 1920s. The book is about George Finch, a young man from Idaho trying to make it as an artist, even though he's not very good at it. The story is full of funny moments, especially when George tries to find love and deals with interesting people like the bossy J. Hamilton Beamish and a police man named Garroway. The book begins on the rooftop of a New York apartment building, and the author introduces George, who is using his family money try to become an artist. At the same time, Beamish is trying to turn everyday people into poets, which causes issues for everyone. George's clumsy servant, Mullett, adds to the humor, revealing that George is in love with a girl he's only seen from far away. The writing paints a detailed picture of comical misunderstandings and love problems that are about to happen.
The small bachelor
By P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
In a whirlwind of mistaken identities and comical mishaps, a struggling artist's pursuit of love clashes with a self-declared expert's outlandish schemes amidst the vibrant backdrop of New York City.
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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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