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The Prince and BettyP. G. Wodehouse

The Prince and Betty

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Original author: P. G. Wodehouse

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"The Prince and Betty" by P. G. Wodehouse is a novel published in 1912. When young American John Maude falls for high society's Betty, he needs employment fast. His solution takes him to the tiny island of Mervo, where a millionaire hires him to impersonate a missing prince as part of an audacious casino scheme. Romance, mistaken identity, and revolutionary ambitions collide in this comedic tale of love across social classes.

The Prince and Betty, by P. G. Wodehouse. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #6955.

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30 Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter I: The Cable From Mervo1,443 words
  2. 2.Chapter II: Mervo and Its Owner3,034 words
  3. 3.Chapter III: John2,025 words
  4. 4.Chapter IV: Vive Le Roi!1,955 words
  5. 5.Chapter V: Mr. Scobell Has Another Idea2,220 words
  6. 6.Chapter VI: Young Adam Cupid1,914 words
  7. 7.Chapter VII: Mr. Scobell Is Frank2,183 words
  8. 8.Chapter VIII: An Ultimatum From the Throne2,494 words
  9. 9.Chapter IX: Mervo Changes Its Constitution2,869 words
  10. 10.Chapter X: Mrs. Oakley2,062 words
  11. 11.Chapter XI: A Letter of Introduction2,009 words
  12. 12.Chapter XII: "peaceful Moments"2,311 words
  13. 13.Chapter XIII: Betty Makes a Friend1,876 words
  14. 14.Chapter XIV: A Change of Policy2,505 words
  15. 15.Chapter XV: The Honeyed Word1,781 words
  1. 16.Chapter XVI: Two Visitors to the Office2,824 words
  2. 17.Chapter XVII: The Man at the Astor2,798 words
  3. 18.Chapter XVIII: The Highfield3,348 words
  4. 19.Chapter XIX: The First Battle2,634 words
  5. 20.Chapter XX: Betty at Large2,699 words
  6. 21.Chapter XXI: Changes in the Staff1,601 words
  7. 22.Chapter XXII: A Gathering of Cat Specialists1,716 words
  8. 23.Chapter XXIII: The Retirement of Smith1,720 words
  9. 24.Chapter XXIV: The Campaign Quickens2,161 words
  10. 25.Chapter XXV: Cornered1,678 words
  11. 26.Chapter XXVI: Journey's End2,333 words
  12. 27.Chapter XXVII: A Lemon2,080 words
  13. 28.Chapter XXVIII: The Final Attempt1,925 words
  14. 29.Chapter XXIX: A Representative Gathering2,527 words
  15. 30.Conclusion543 words