The Head of Kay's

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The Head of Kay's

by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

EN·~4 hours·24 chapters

Chapters

24 total
1

I — MAINLY ABOUT FENN

11:35
2

II — AN EVENING AT KAY'S

11:07
3

III — THE FINAL HOUSE-MATCH

11:28
4

IV — HARMONY AND DISCORD

13:40
5

V — CAMP

11:32
6

VI — THE RAID ON THE GUARD-TENT

10:48
7

VII — A CLUE

8:31
8

VIII — A NIGHT ADVENTURE—THE DETHRONEMENT OF FENN

11:57
9

IX — THE SENSATIONS OF AN EXILE

12:11
10

X — FURTHER EXPERIENCES OF AN EXILE

10:05

Description

A tense summer afternoon at Blackburn’s school house finds the cricket team teetering on the brink of defeat. Captain Jimmy Silver and his prefects gather over tea, debating whether their side can survive the relentless onslaught of Kay’s prodigious all‑rounder, Fenn, whose uncanny skill with both bat and ball has already reshaped the tournament. As the final match looms, the boys balance nervous anticipation with stubborn optimism, each clinging to the hope that a single breakthrough might turn the tide.

The story captures the camaraderie, rivalry, and quiet determination that define school sport, while painting a vivid picture of a generation poised between youthful exuberance and the pressures of competition. Listeners will be drawn into the lively banter, the strategic chatter, and the looming showdown that promises to test the limits of teamwork and individual brilliance.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (243K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Etext produced by Suzanne L. Shell, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger

Release date

2004-11-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

1881–1975

Best known for creating Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, he wrote comic fiction so polished and light on its feet that it still feels fresh a century later. His novels, stories, lyrics, and musical comedies helped define English-language humor for generations of readers.

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