The small bachelor
- First published
- 1927
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Small Bachelor" by P. G. Wodehouse is a novel published in 1927. Set in Greenwich Village during Prohibition, it follows George Finch, a shy amateur artist who falls for Molly Waddington. Standing in his way is Molly's socially ambitious stepmother, who schemes to marry her off to an English lord instead. With help from his self-help-author friend and an unlikely fortune teller, George must navigate mistaken identities, fake jewelry, police raids, and romantic rivals to win his bride.
- New York (N.Y.)
- Humorous stories
- Man-woman relationships
- Upper class
- Painters
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #70041. The small bachelor on Wikipedia.
