The Little Nugget, P.G. Wodehouse
The Little Nugget, P.G. Wodehouse
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The Little Nugget

Author: P.G. Wodehouse

Narrator: Frederick Davidson

Unabridged: 7 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/21/2011

Categories: Fiction, Horror


Synopsis

When the Little Nugget, alias thirteenyearold Ogden Ford, bulgy, rude, chainsmoking son of an American millionaire, arrives at Sanstead House School, the fun has just begun. Mr. Peter Burns, a nonetoodedicated school master engaged by snobbish Mr. Abney to educate his handpicked pupils, soon finds himself and his enraptured class at the mercy of an American gunmanand at the beginning of a series of truly mindboggling adventuresin a delicious Wodehouse tale of suspense, excitement, and romance.

About P.G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (1881–1975) was an English writer best known for his humorous novels and plays with such memorable characters as, Psmith, Mr. Mulliner, Bertie Wooster and his butler Jeeves. A prolific writer with some ninety books, forty plays, and two hundred short stories to his credit, he has been described as a “comic poet” with a gift for high farce.


Reviews

I won't be an exaggeration to say that P G Wodehouse's books are gems of English humour literature. So far I have managed to read only a few of his Blandings Castle series,Jeeves series and Mr. Mulliner series, but each one was fantastic. The "little nugget" in the book is a spoiled and to quote the......more

Goodreads review by John

This book was written in 1913. Ogden Ford the spoilt son of a divorced American millionaire couple is repulsive. I think the best line in the book was ‘Ogden Ford, that El Dorado of the kidnapping industry,’. The story revolves around competing criminals trying to kidnap Ogden. Peter Burn’s fiancée a......more

Goodreads review by Libbeth

I will use this "review" for all the P. G. Wodehouse I have read. I read them all so long ago and enjoyed them so much that I have given them all 5 stars. As I re-read them I will adjust the stars accordingly, if necessary, and add a proper review. When I first discovered P. G. Wodehouse I devoured e......more

Goodreads review by Samuel

Another delightful romantic comedy from Wodehouse. The Little Nugget provides the right balance of love, suspense, psychology and humor. A fine testament to Plum's ability to incite love, respect, fear or disgust for a certain character through his subtle observations of character.......more