The Diary of a Nobody

Focusing on the misadventures of Charles Pooter, a pompous lower-middle-class clerk in London, this comic diary captures the humor and absurdity of his life with his wife Carrie and troublesome son Lupin. The narrative showcases Pooter's social aspirations and frequent mishaps, providing a satirical look at Victorian middle-class pretensions. Its enduring charm has influenced numerous notable authors, making it a beloved classic that continues to entertain readers across generations.