Cuthbert Bede

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green, an Oxford Under-Graduate - Being a Continuation of 'The Adventures of Mr. Verdant - Green, an Oxford Under-Graduate'. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print....

Adventures of an Oxford Freshman Vol IIIn this second adventure, our hero learns more useful lessons at Oxford and experiences the first disconcerting flutters of his heartstrings. A joyous alternative to the satirical university novel. Philip Bird, narrator, numbers Charles Dickens and PG Wodehouse among his favourite writers and has...

Adventures of an Oxford Freshman Vol IA wonderfully amusing and engaging account of the escapades of a naive student thrown into university life amongst the hallowed halls of Oxford c. 1850. Widely regarded as a comic masterpiece of its time (it sold over 200,000 copies) it brings to mind the writing of Jerome K Jerome or an adventure PG Woodhouse...

Adventures of an Oxford Freshman Vol IIIIn this final instalment of the Adventures of Mr Verdant Green, the eponymous hero finds himself perplexed thricefold: by travelling North, by events at Oxford and by his confused and loving heart. A tale told with enormous charm and wit....