William Tell Told Again
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William Tell, the legendary Swiss patriot and crossbowman, is known for his heroic act of shooting an apple off his son's head. This classic story is retold with a humorous twist by English humorist P.G. Wodehouse. Wodehouse brings his signature wit and wordplay to the tale, poking fun at the characters and events while still capturing the essence of the original legend. The result is a delightful and entertaining retelling of a classic story.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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