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Once a week

By A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the humorous complications of family ties as a whimsical uncle banters with his niece over his new role as godfather to a newborn baby.

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2008-01-15
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Summary

"Once a Week" by A. A. Milne, presents a series of amusing scenes from early 20th-century life, observed through a comedic lens. The sketches explore the often-exaggerated interactions and quirks of human nature, focusing on characters like an amusing uncle navigating the complexities of family life with his niece Myra and her new baby. The initial scenario depicts a lively, witty exchange between the uncle and Myra as they jest about his new role as godfather, immediately establishing the story's tone of affectionate humor, and offers readers insights into the delightful trivialities and intricacies of the characters' relationships, told through clever dialogue and charming narration.

About the Author

Alan Alexander Milne was an English writer best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh, as well as for children's poetry. Milne was primarily a playwright before the huge success of Winnie-the-Pooh overshadowed all his previous work. He served in both world wars, as a lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in the First World War and as a captain in the Home Guard in the Second World War.

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