{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a4432666771af4aa4111213/6aa5893148975e9795e06615?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Slice of Life — A Classic Story by P.G. Wodehouse","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a4432666771af4aa4111213/1789233425445-ad84f4e6-0afe-4649-90b0-d47f1e580e10.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A man in a country pub insists his story is true. It concerns his brother Wilfred, a chemist of some genius, a jolly outdoor girl with a wholesome sunburn, and a Yorkshire baronet who spells his name with four small f's. Somebody is being kept behind a locked door on the second floor. Somebody else is about to regret asking what's true to life.</p><p><br></p><p>This is P.G. Wodehouse, 1926, at his most gleefully unreliable.</p><p><br></p><p>First published in&nbsp;<em>Liberty</em>, August 7, 1926; collected in&nbsp;<em>Meet Mr. Mulliner</em>, 1927. Read by Don McDonald. HumorUs is part of the Short Storyverses network. shortstoryverses.com</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Don McDonald"}