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P.G. Wodehouse's classic comic romance involving the further adventures of the rich and spoiled Ogden Ford, his newly remarried mother, Nesta, and his cousin Jimmy Crocker, a playboy.

Piccadilly Jim is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on 24 February 1917 by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, and in the United Kingdom in May 1918 by Herbert Jenkins, London. The story had previously appeared in the US in the Saturday Evening Post... Read Full Overview

It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim - nights on the town roistering, headlines in the gossip columns, a string of broken hearts and breaches of promise. Eventually he bacomes rather good at it and manages to go to pieces with his eyes open... Read Full Overview

Piccadilly Jim was a gossip columnist's dream. His life was one breach of promise after another drunken brawl. His rather Victorian aunt was not amused. So she decided to reform him. Unfortunately, she happened to choose a time when Jim had fallen in love and had decided to reform... Read Full Overview

""Piccadilly Jim"" is a comedic novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in 1917. The story follows the misadventures of James Crocker, also known as ""Piccadilly Jim,"" as he finds himself entangled in a series of amusing and convoluted romantic entanglements and mistaken identities... Read Full Overview

It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim--nights on the town roistering, headlines in the gossip columns, a string of broken hearts, and breaches of promise. Eventually he becomes rather good at it and manages to go to pieces with his eyes open... Read Full Overview

This novel features Ogden Ford and his mother Nesta. Nesta has remarried, to the hen-pecked, baseball-loving millionaire Mr. Peter Pett, and Ogden remains spoiled and obnoxious. Charismatic Jimmy Crocker, Nesta's nephew and a reforming playboy, is called upon to assist in the... Read Full Overview

Ne'er-do-well Jimmy Crocker has never been good for much other than drinking, fighting and womanizing, however when he falls in love, and at the insistence of his Aunt Nesta, he becomes determined to reform his ways. In order to win the heart of his love he must pretend to be... Read Full Overview

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It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim--nights on the town roistering, headlines in the gossip columns, a string of broken hearts, and breaches of promise. Eventually he becomes rather good at it and manages to go to pieces with his eyes open... Read Full Overview

first published in the United States on 24 February 1917 by Dodd, Mead and Company, New York, and in the United Kingdom in May 1918 by Herbert Jenkins, London. The story had previously appeared in the US in the Saturday Evening Post between 16 September and 11 November 1916... Read Full Overview

In Piccadilly Jim, Jimmy Crocker has a scandalous reputation on both sides of the Atlantic and must do an about-face to win back the woman of his dreams. Uneasy Money sees the hard-up Lord Dawlish off to America to make a fortune, while in Cocktail Time events turn on the fate... Read Full Overview

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