The Swoop! and Other Stories
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| Author(s): | P. G. Wodehouse |
| Illustrator(s): | Unknown |
| Editor(s): | David A. Jasen |
| Publisher(s): | Seabury Press |
| Year Published: | 1979 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Boy Scouts Boys Growing Up British Fiction - Novel Fiction - Short Story Humorous |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 205 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 0 8164 9350 2 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780816493500 |
| OCLC: | 4492575 |
Description
While everyone is on August holiday England’s enemies take the opportunity to invade her. Only Clarence and his boy scout troop stand in their way. Wodehouse later adapted this short novel to America as The Military Invasion of America, A Remarkable Tale of the German-Japanese Invasion of 1915.
Read online at archive.org.
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The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England (1909)
While everyone is on August holiday, England’s enemies take the opportunity to invade her. Only Clarence and his Boy Scout troop stand in their way. Wodehouse later adapted this short novel to America as The Military Invasion of America, A Remarkable Tale of the German-Japanese Invasion of 1915. Read online at Gutenberg.org.
The Military Invasion of America, A Remarkable Tale of the German-Japanese Invasion of 1915 (2014)
While everyone is on August holiday, England’s enemies take the opportunity to invade her. Only Clarence and his boy scout troop stand in their way.
Wodehouse later adapted this short novel to America as The Military Invasion of America, A Remarkable Tale of the German-Japanese Invasion of 1915 published in Vanity Fair in 1915.
The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England: &, The Military Invasion of America (2014)
While everyone is on August holiday England’s enemies take the opportunity to invade her. Only Clarence and his boy scout troop stand in their way. Wodehouse later adapted this short novel to America as The Military Invasion of America, A Remarkable Tale of the German-Japanese Invasion of 1915.
The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England (2014)
While every one is on August holiday England’s enemies take the opportunity to invade her. Only Clarence and his boy scout troop stand in their way. Wodehouse later adapted this short novel to America as The Military Invasion of America, A Remarkable Tale of the German-Japanese Invasion of 1915.
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