A Prefect’s Uncle

A Prefect’s Uncle is an early humorous novel by P. G. Wodehouse, published in 1903. Set in a fictional English public school, it follows the chaos that ensues when a mischievous uncle enrolls as a student and wreaks havoc among the pupils and faculty. Wodehouse’s trademark wit and gentle satire are evident as he pokes fun at school traditions and youthful high jinks. The novel’s light-hearted charm and breezy narrative style showcase the beginnings of Wodehouse’s celebrated comedic talent.