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Mike (novel), the Glossary

Mike is a school story by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 15 September 1909 by Adam & Charles Black, London.^[1]

A & C Black

A & C Black is a British book publishing company, owned since 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Archaeology

Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.

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Caning is a form of corporal punishment consisting of a number of hits (known as "strokes" or "cuts") with a single cane usually made of rattan, generally applied to the offender's bare or clothed buttocks (see spanking) or hands (on the palm).

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Eton College

Eton College is a 13–18 public fee-charging and boarding secondary school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, England.

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Googly

In the game of cricket, a googly refers to a type of delivery bowled by a right-arm leg spin bowler.

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Leave It to Psmith

Leave It to Psmith is a comic novel by English author P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 30 November 1923 by Herbert Jenkins, London, England, and in the United States on 14 March 1924 by George H. Doran, New York. Mike (novel) and Leave It to Psmith are British comedy novels and novels first published in serial form.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London.

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Mike Jackson (character)

Mike Jackson is a recurring fictional character in the early novels by British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being a good friend of Psmith.

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Monocle

A monocle is a type of corrective lens used to correct or enhance the visual perception in only one eye.

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P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century.

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P. G. Wodehouse locations

The following is a list of recurring or notable fictional locations featured in the stories of P. G. Wodehouse, in alphabetical order by place name.

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Psmith

Rupert Psmith (or Ronald Eustace Psmith, as he is called in the last of the four books in which he appears) is a recurring fictional character in several novels by British author P. G. Wodehouse, being one of Wodehouse's best-loved characters.

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Psmith in the City

Psmith in the City is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 23 September 1910 by Adam & Charles Black, London. Mike (novel) and Psmith in the City are a & C Black books, British comedy novels, novels about cricket, novels first published in serial form and Works originally published in The Captain (magazine).

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Psmith, Journalist

Psmith, Journalist is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first released in the United Kingdom as a serial in The Captain magazine between October 1909 and February 1910, and published in book form in the UK on 29 September 1915, by Adam & Charles Black, London, and, from imported sheets, by Macmillan, New York, later that year. Mike (novel) and Psmith, Journalist are a & C Black books, British comedy novels, novels about cricket, novels first published in serial form and Works originally published in The Captain (magazine).

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School discipline

School discipline relates to actions taken by teachers or school organizations toward students when their behavior disrupts the ongoing educational activity or breaks a rule created by the school.

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School story

The school story is a fiction genre centring on older pre-adolescent and adolescent school life, at its most popular in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Something Fresh

Something Fresh is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published as "Something New" in the United States, by D. Appleton & Company on 3 September 1915. Mike (novel) and Something Fresh are British comedy novels.

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The Captain (magazine)

The Captain was a magazine featuring stories and articles for "boys and old boys", published monthly in the United Kingdom from 1899 to 1924.

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The Gold Bat

The Gold Bat is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 13 September 1904 by A & C Black, London. Mike (novel) and The Gold Bat are a & C Black books, British children's novels, Children's books about sports, Children's novels set in schools, novels about cricket, novels first published in serial form and Works originally published in The Captain (magazine).

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The White Feather

The White Feather is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 9 October 1907 by A & C Black, London. Mike (novel) and The White Feather are a & C Black books, British children's novels, Children's books about sports, Children's novels set in schools, novels first published in serial form and Works originally published in The Captain (magazine).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_(novel)

Also known as Enter Psmith, Jackson Junior, Mike and Psmith, Mike at Wrykyn, The Lost Lambs.