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Campbell, R. W.
Campbell, Captain R. W.
Private Spud Tamson
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"Private Spud Tamson" by Captain R. W. Campbell is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Spud Tamson, a regular militia recruit from Glasgow, who joins the Glesca Mileeshy, a fictional regiment. The book explores the comical aspects of military life, camaraderie, and the colorful characters within the ranks, promising a mix of laughter and heartwarming moments. The opening of "Private Spud Tamson" introduces us to Spud himself, a carefree and somewhat naive character, who enthusiastically enlists in the Glesca Mileeshy while interacting humorously with the recruiting sergeant. His journey begins with a blend of farce and charm, as he undergoes the enlistment process, returning home to report his new status to his proud, albeit slightly eccentric family and neighbors. The scenes immediately set the tone for a lively narrative filled with wit, laughter, and a candid portrayal of Spud's initial experiences and the camaraderie that defines military life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Category: Humour
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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