The novel revolves around the life of a middle-aged man who adopts a new identity to escape his mundane existence and reconnect with his estranged daughter. He assumes the persona of Mr. Gupperduck, a wealthy businessman, and becomes embroiled in a complex web of relationships and deceptions. As he navigates this new reality, he must confront the consequences of his actions and the true nature of his identity.
By Herbert Jenkins · First published 1929 · Genre: Comedy, Satire, Drama