P. G. Wodehouse

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ISBN 13:
9781421832890
author:
P. G. Wodehouse
format:
Hardcover
publisher:
1st World Industries Library-Literary Society
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
456
Genre:
Literary Theory
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£24.95

Description

A morning in April marked a rare occasion when the Jackson family breakfasted in comparative silence. Typically, their powerful minds were devoted to planning meals for the day ahead during the cricket season. However, from May to August, the atmosphere was different as they took to the pitch. The family's competitive spirit shone through in their love of first-class cricket. The highlight of each morning was usually the coveted copy of The Sportsman, which would be found on the hall table with the letters. Whoever secured it would often spend a few moments gloating over their achievement before being urged to share the news. The result was a lively exchange, as the family members discussed their latest exploits and scores, each eager to outdo the others.

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