Prince and Betty
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The novel revolves around the misadventures of John Maude, a young man who finds himself thrust into the role of the island's prince due to a complex web of circumstances. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Benjamin Scobell, a flamboyant millionaire with ambitious plans for a lavish casino on Mervo. Scobell's machinations, however, have unintended consequences for John's budding romance with Betty, Scobell's stepdaughter. As Scobell's casino dreams clash with the island's serene atmosphere and the rekindled feelings between John and Betty, a series of hilarious misunderstandings and unexpected twists unfold, culminating in a heartwarming resolution that embraces love, friendship, and the importance of following one's heart.Book Details
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P. G. Wodehouse
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Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. Wodehouse was a prolific writer throughout his life, publishing more than ninety bo...
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