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    <title>Bindle: Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle</title>
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    <namePart>Jenkins, Herbert George</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1876-1923</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2010</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>"Bindle: Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle" by Herbert George Jenkins is a novel written in the early 20th century. This humorous work introduces readers to the protagonist, Joseph Bindle, a Cockney furniture remover known for his wit and good-natured charm. The story explores Bindle's everyday life, colorful interactions, and the social intricacies of his environment while providing a comedic lens on themes such as marriage, work, and humanity.  At the start of the book, we are introduced to Joseph Bindle as he sits in a pub, deep in conversation with his friend Ginger. Their banter reveals Bindle's humorous and somewhat cynical outlook on marriage and life, alongside his knack for sharing "little jokes." The chapters unfold to paint a vibrant picture of Bindle's domestic life, highlighting the challenging relationship with his wife, Mrs. Bindle, as well as his interactions with neighbors and fellow workers. The dynamic between Bindle and Ginger sets the tone for the book, showcasing Bindle’s optimistic spirit in contrast to Ginger’s more pessimistic demeanor. The narrative hints at a series of misadventures that will showcase Bindle's character and the absurdities of the world around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2010-07-26</note>
  <note>Produced by Al Haines</note>
  <note>Original publication data not identified</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Humorous stories</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Married people -- England -- Fiction</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Working class -- England -- Fiction</topic>
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    <topic>Bindle, Joseph (Fictitious character) -- Fiction</topic>
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