Love Among the Chickens

Love Among the Chickens"Read it at your leisure, when you're feeling down." The Paris Review Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, one of P. G. Wodehouse's most beloved characters, debuts in this delightful farce about a ne'er do well who attempts to establish a chicken farm in a remote Dorset community. The unscrupulous Ukridge ropes his struggling novelist friend Jeremy Garnet into his scheme with the promise of a rustic holiday. The young writer, eager for a vacation, is

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Created by some of the finest commercial engravers of the age — including four plates by Piranesi — these illustrations are painstakingly reproduced in perfect detail and clarity

From God's creation of the world to the Gospel teachings of the New Testament

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Dark Reflections also offers an acerbic look at the literary world and the frustrations intrinsic to artistic life

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From the author of Gigi comes this tale of 33-year-old Renée Néré

Challenges range from inserting the appropriate word or number into a series to solving anagrams

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