The Swoop or How Clarence Saved England - A Tale of the Great Invasion

The Swoop or How Clarence Saved England - A Tale of the Great Invasion
The Swoop or How Clarence Saved England A Tale of the Great Invasion published 1909 PG Wodehouse. The book is a comical satire, telling of the invasion of England by armies from Germany, Russia and various other nations, featuring several well-known political figures of the age. The invaders are hampered by bickering amongst themselves, the lure of music hall fame, and the common cold, before finally meeting their nemesis in the form of a band of Boy Scouts, led by the indomitable Clarence Chugwater.