The Diary of a Nobody

Dive into the life of a normal man with a normal family in this humorous novel told in diary entries from one Charles Pooter: husband father and someone who experiences relatable social embarrassments and humiliations. As he chronicles a year in his life he discusses his twenty-year-old son's foray into the dating scene the couple's attempts at blending in with higher society and his general interactions with friends and co-workers. Originally released as an intermittent serial in Punch a satirical magazine The Diary of a Nobody is the literary genius of two brothers who told it like it is.