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    A Prefect's Uncle

    A Prefect's Uncle

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    by P. G. Wodehouse


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      ISBN-13: 9781625589309
    • Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
    • Publication date: 03/27/2013
    • Series: Van A tot ggZ
    • Sold by: SIMON & SCHUSTER
    • Format: eBook
    • Pages: 130
    • File size: 240 KB

    P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975) spent much of his life in Southampton, New York, but was born in England and educated in Surrey. He became an American citizen in 1955. In a literary career spanning more than seventy years, he published more than ninety books and twenty film scripts, and collaborated on more than thirty plays and musical comedies.

    Brief Biography

    Date of Birth:
    October 15, 1881
    Date of Death:
    February 14, 1975
    Place of Birth:
    Guildford, Surrey, England
    Place of Death:
    Southampton, New York
    Education:
    Dulwich College, 1894-1900

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    The novel takes place at the fictional "Beckford College," a private school for boys. The action begins with the arrival at the school of a mischievous young boy called Farnie, who turns out to be the uncle of the older "Bishop" Gethryn, a prefect, cricketer, and popular figure in the school. His arrival, along with that of another youngster who becomes a servant to Gethryn, leads to much excitement and scandal in the school, and the disruption of some important cricket matches.

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