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The Diary of a Nobody, EPUB eBook

The Diary of a Nobody EPUB

Illustrated by Weedon Grossmith

Part of the Ruskin Bond Selections series

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Why should I not publish my diary? I have often seen reminiscences of people I have never even heard of, and I fail to seebecause I do not happen to be a ';Somebody'why my diary should not be interesting.'

The spoof diary of a lower-middle-class London clerk, The Diary of a Nobody was first serialized in the legendary magazine of humour and satire, Punch, in 1888-89. It was published as a book in 1892, and has never been out of print since. This comic masterpiecewhich details the doings of the ridiculously pompous and accident-prone Charles Pooter, his wife Carrie and their troublesome son Lupinhas been a source of delight to generations of readers and inspired many celebrated writers, from J.B. Priestley and Evelyn Waugh to Helen Fielding and Sue Townsend.

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