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Lucky Jim

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SKU: 9780141182599

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Stumbling into academia, Jim Dixon navigates the hilarious chaos of a 1950s British university. Dodging madrigals, battling ‘Merrie England’ lectures, and resisting the alluring Christine, Jim’s misadventures will have you laughing out loud in this classic comedic novel. Will he survive or succumb to the absurdity? Find out in “Lucky Jim” by Kingsley Amis. ISBN: 9780141182599

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780141182599
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 272
  • Series Title: Penguin Modern Classics
  • Weight: 202 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0141182598
  • Publisher Date: 30 May 2000
  • Depth: 16
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 16 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

18 reviews for Lucky Jim

  1. Tanuj Prakash

    Witty, sarcastic, and full of hilarious situations. Jim is a fantastic character to follow.

  2. Khushu

    Entertaining, but sometimes Jim’s behavior was a bit too much. The satire on academia is spot on, though.

  3. Sonal Singh

    Enjoyable, but a bit dated. The humor is still funny, but it hasn’t aged perfectly.

  4. Nishit Muralia

    The writing is superb, and the satire is sharp. I did get tired of Jim’s self-sabotage after a while, though.

  5. Sauradeep Mitra

    Jim’s behavior was irritating. Story wasn’t that appealing to me, therefore a

  6. Navya

    A hilarious and insightful look at academia. Jim’s mishaps are both funny and relatable. Highly recommended!

  7. Debesh Misra

    Found it a bit slow to start, but once I got into it, I enjoyed Jim’s chaotic journey. A good, lighthearted read.

  8. Shruti Abhitabh Saxena

    Lucky Jim is a witty and charming novel. Jim’s struggles are very comical. Highly recommend this book.

  9. S Kanagasabai

    A funny read! Jim’s antics had me chuckling, but sometimes the humor felt a bit dated. Still, a good escape.

  10. Sunil Prabha V

    Classic British humor at its finest! I laughed out loud. The characters are brilliantly written and entertaining.

  11. Ashu Yadav

    Found the story quite funny. The situations were funny. I would read this book again.

  12. Sidharth Kumar

    While I see the humor, I didn’t connect with the characters. Jim felt too much like a caricature.

  13. Sourajit Khan

    Some parts were laugh-out-loud funny, others fell flat. Overall, an enjoyable read, but not a masterpiece.

  14. Shubham Ganguly

    I had high expectations and it was great. Recommend for anyone who enjoy comedy. I loved it.

  15. Shirish Saxena

    Absolutely hilarious! Jim’s escapades are ridiculous and endlessly entertaining. A true comedic gem.

  16. Somala Sri Harsha

    I enjoyed the satire, but the plot felt a bit slow at times. Jim is definitely a relatable character, though.

  17. Simran Kadam

    A fun and easy read. Jim’s awkwardness and constant problems are hilariously over the top.

  18. Raju

    The humor didn’t always land for me, but I appreciated the social commentary. Jim’s awkwardness is endearing.

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