Project Gutenberg 2008-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 354 Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander) 1882 1956 Milne, Alan Alexander Miln, Alen Aleksander Milne, A.A. Once a week Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_a_Week_(book) The heir -- Winter sport -- A baker's dozen -- Getting married -- Home affairs -- Other people's houses -- Burlesques -- Merely players -- The men who succeed. Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Once a Week" by A. A. Milne is a collection of humorous sketches written in the early 20th century. The book features various characters navigating everyday situations with wit and charm, showcasing Milne's keen observation of social interactions and human nature. Central characters include the whimsical uncle by marriage and his interactions with Myra and the baby, providing a lighthearted exploration of familial roles and relationships. The opening of "Once a Week" introduces a lively scene involving an uncle's playful banter with Myra, who is the aunt to a newborn baby. As they discuss the implications of the uncle's new role as a godfather, humor unfolds through their witty exchanges and playful jabs. The atmosphere is both affectionate and comedic, setting the tone for a series of sketches that promise to explore the intricacies of relationships and the trivialities of everyday life. The storytelling style employs dialogue-driven storytelling enriched with a charming perspective on the mundane, inviting readers into a delightful world of characters and their escapades. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Humorous stories, English Short stories, English English fiction -- 20th century PR Text Humor Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: Humour Category: British Literature 511346 2025-06-10T07:12:37.258176 text/html 521512 2008-01-15T05:45:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 189121 2008-01-15T05:45:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 271343 2025-06-10T07:12:49.909109 application/epub+zip 274210 2025-06-10T07:12:40.542165 application/epub+zip 274210 2025-06-10T07:12:38.662204 application/epub+zip 482616 2025-06-10T07:12:56.153081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440510 2025-06-10T07:12:48.330146 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414962 2022-09-11T09:22:32.198373 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452803 2025-06-10T07:12:34.970201 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 452699 2008-01-15T05:45:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 175030 2008-01-15T05:45:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 452696 2008-01-15T05:45:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 174977 2008-01-15T05:45:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21665 2025-06-10T07:12:56.363075 application/rdf+xml 10166 2025-06-10T07:12:39.260161 image/jpeg 2848 2025-06-10T07:12:38.962154 image/jpeg 250612 2025-06-10T07:12:37.307162 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia