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Bill the Conqueror : ウィキペディア英語版 | Bill the Conqueror
''Bill the Conqueror'' is a novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 13 November 1924〔McIlvaine, E., Sherby, L.S. and Heineman, J.H. (1990) ''P.G. Wodehouse: A comprehensive bibliography and checklist''. New York: James H. Heineman, pp. 46–47. ISBN 087008125X〕 by Methuen & Co., London, and in the United States on 20 February 1925 by George H. Doran, New York, the story having previously been serialised in the ''Saturday Evening Post'' from 24 May to 12 July 1924. The full title reads ''Bill the Conqueror, His Invasion of England in the Springtime''. The cast includes the recurring characters Sir George Pyke (later Lord Tilbury), publishing magnate and founder of the Mammoth Publishing Company (who would later visit Blandings Castle in ''Heavy Weather'' (1933)), and his subordinate Percy Pilbeam. == Plot introduction == The story revolves around a young girl whose family wants her to marry against her wishes. Big, strong Bill West, inspired by his love of Alice Coker, takes her brother Judson to London, under strict instructions to keep him sober; there he meets his old friend Flick Sheridan. Meanwhile, devious schemes are afoot at the home of Bill's uncle Cooley...
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