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First published: 1948 (The Hazards of Horace Bewstridge)

Russian translation

  • Excelsior by N.Trauberg: 2008

Characters

Oldest Member
Horace Bewstridge — A poor golfer who loves Vera and kicks the Bottses into a chasm
Vera Witherby — Niece of Ponsford Botts
Ponsford Botts — Tells anecdotes in dialect
Lavender Botts — Whimsical novelist
Irwin Botts — Ponsford's young son
Alphonse — The Botts' poodle
R.P. Crumbles — Horace's boss
Sir George Copstone — Owns chain stores throughout England
Wilberforce Bream (*)
Mortimer Gooch (*)
Alfred Jukes (*)
Peter Willard (*)

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