Tales of St. Austin's

By: P G Wodehouse

Tales of St. Austin's by P. G. Wodehouse whisks readers away to the fictional world of St. Austin's, a public school in England. This collection of short stories, originally penned early in Wodehouse's illustrious career, offers a humorous and occasionally satirical glimpse into the life of British schoolboys at the turn of the 20th century. The tales are filled with the customary trials and tribulations of adolescence, from the nuances of school politics to the intricacies of cricket matches, all served with a liberal dose of Wodehousian wit. Each story in the collection stands as a vignette of school life, capturing both its camaraderie and its comedy. From the affable yet often clueless Farnie to the cricket-obsessed Mike, Wodehouse populates St. Austin's with a cast of memorable characters that embody the spirit and mischief of youth. Whether navigating the challenges of examinations, dealing with overzealous schoolmasters, or simply pursuing the next adventure, the boys of St. Austin's demonstrate resilience, humor, and a penchant for finding themselves in comedic predicaments. Through these tales, Wodehouse not only entertains but also offers a nostalgic lens into a bygone era of British education, making Tales of St. Austin's a delightful journey for readers both young and old.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9372018864
• ISBN13: 9789372018868
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"