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Tales of St. Austin's

P. G. Wodehouse

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .There was the same genial unscrupulousness, upon which the judge commented so bitterly during the trial, the same readiness to seize an opportunity and make the most of it, the same brilliance of tactics. Only once during those years can I remember an occasion on which Justice scored a point against him. I can remember it, because I was in a sense responsible for his failure. And he can remember it, I should be inclined to think, for other reasons. Our then Headmaster was a man with a straight eye and a good deal of muscular energy, and it is probable that the talented Frederick, in spite of the passage of years, has a tender recollection of these facts.

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- Mare - Sep 21, 2022

I do so enjoy his writing.

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- Gláucia - Feb 24, 2020

Publicado em 1903 é o terceiro livro da série "School Stories".
Reúne 16 histórias curtas que giram em torno da vida escolar. Foi o que menos gostei, em grande parte por conter várias histórias que giram em torno dos esportes como o críquete. Traz muitas regras e pra quem não as entende perde um pouc

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- Atri - Dec 28, 2019

This early Wodehouse is a real treat !

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- Shawn - Dec 11, 2018

Short stories are one of early Wodehouse's greatest strengths. He sets up memorable characters, puts them in conflict, and delivers a satisfying ending with great economy of words. In Tales of St. Austin's, we find a collection of school stories set in the same location as The Pothunters, and featur

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- Per - Sep 05, 2015

Fun! I especially enjoyed the chapter on the horror of scholarly notes, pure gold.

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- Misty - Sep 05, 2015

Some of Wodehouse's earlier writing, this was a set of boarding school stories he published in magazines between 1900 and 1903.

This is the first time I've read any of his earlier stuff, and it's pretty interesting to see how far he's come. Compared to his later writing, these are pretty simple stori

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