Books like Indiscretions of Archie by P. G. Wodehouse
In this humorous tale, Archie Cross travels to America where he meets and falls in love with Lucille, the daughter of a millionaire hotel proprietor. The pair are soon married, but Archie’s new father‑in‑law, Mr. Brewster, disapproves. Brewster is concerned that Archie has no money or occupation, and that he once disparaged one of Brewster’s hotels. Archie tries to smooth the situation, but his lack of experience and a touch of clumsy good nature leave him struggling to satisfy the demanding man‑eating father‑in‑law.
First publish date: 1921
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: P. G. Wodehouse
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