02172cam a22003493u 4500 40487 UtSlPG 20260610133927.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Hay, Ian, 1876-1952 Happy-go-lucky Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-08-12 Produced by Al Haines "Happy-go-lucky" by Ian Hay is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character of Dicky Mainwaring, also known as "The Freak," as he navigates life at school and later at university. The book promises a humorous exploration of his character and exploits, revealing his interactions with various companions and the challenges he faces in society. At the start of the narrative, the atmosphere is set during a breakfast gathering of schoolboys from Grandwich School, where they unofficially celebrate the holidays before heading home. The opening introduces us to a group of boys, highlighting their distinct personalities through playful banter and lighthearted camaraderie. Specifically, we meet Richard Mainwaring, who is positioned as the protagonist struggling with social acceptance due to his natural quirks and eccentric behavior. The initial chapters focus on his awkward but charming attempts to fit in while also portraying the dynamics of school life, setting the stage for his further adventures and growth in later parts of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Love stories England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction College students -- Fiction Boarding school students -- Fiction Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund), 1870-1938 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40487 81326 81326