LitReading - Classic Short Stories A Slice of Life–A Classic Short Story by P. G. Wodehouse
6 snips
Sep 5, 2025 A snake-oil salesman uses his products to win the love of a beautiful young ward. Wilfred's determination to free his love from captivity grows stronger as he disguises himself as a valet. In a confrontation, Wilfred threatens to expose the schemes of Sir Jasper, only to be disappointed by his loved one. The podcast also includes a discussion on the children of Mr. Mulliner and a brief overview of British author P.G. Woodhouse's life.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 1min
A Curious Adventure and Mulliner's Magic Marbles
01:25 • 3min
A Chance Encounter and an Inventive Proposal
04:43 • 2min
A Man's Determination
06:22 • 13min
The Soul-Torments of Wilfred Mulliner
19:14 • 3min
A Confrontation with Sir Jasper
22:42 • 12min
Children of Mr. Mulliner and Brief Discussion of P.G. Woodhouse
34:15 • 2min