The White Feather
The White Feather
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
Beta148
Novel • Fiction
England • 1900s
2006
Adult
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
The White Feather by P.G. Wodehouse follows a person attending Wrykyn School who navigates the challenges of school life, including themes of loyalty, honor, and redemption. This narrative explores personal growth in the face of adversity and the significance of courage in transforming one's social standing.
Humorous
Serene
Nostalgic
Heartwarming
Playful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The White Feather by P.G. Wodehouse is praised for its humor and engaging depiction of school life. Readers appreciate its witty dialogue and vivid characters, capturing the intricacies of rivalry and personal growth. However, some find the plot predictable and the setting somewhat dated, limiting its appeal to modern audiences.
Who Should Read The White Feather?
Fans of lighthearted, early 20th-century British humor akin to Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome will enjoy P.G. Wodehouse's The White Feather. It appeals to readers who appreciate school stories with themes of redemption and friendship, comparable to Kipling's Stalky & Co..
827 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
England • 1900s
2006
Adult
14-18 years
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