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The Diary of a Nobody|George Grossmith

The Diary of a Nobody : A Comic Classic of Suburban Life, British Manners, and Victorian Absurdity

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A Hilarious Chronicle of Everyday Embarrassment and Social Climbing

First published in 1892, The Diary of a Nobody is the comically tragic record of Charles Pooter, a self-important London clerk navigating middle-class respectability with unintended absurdity. Written by brothers George and Weedon Grossmith - both stars of the Victorian stage - this book satirizes ambition, propriety, and suburban pretension with a light touch and enduring charm.

A forerunner to modern cringe comedy and beloved by readers of Wodehouse, Three Men in a Boat, and The Office, this edition includes a modern introduction and historical notes for today's reader.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781667305585
  • ISBN-10: 1667305581
  • Publisher: Antiquarius
  • Publish Date: April 2025
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.92 pounds
  • Page Count: 186

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