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The novel is a sequel to Bede's earlier work, "The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green," and continues to chronicle Mr. Verdant Green's escapades and misadventures as he navigates through university life. Set against the backdrop of the academic world of 19th-century Oxford, the novel satirizes the eccentricities of university traditions, social etiquette, and the various characters Mr. Verdant encounters during his time at Oxford.Bede's writing style is characterized by its wit, light-hearted humor, and keen observations of human nature, making "The Further Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green" a delightful and entertaining read. The novel offers readers a glimpse into the life and experiences of a university student during the Victorian era, capturing the essence of youth, friendship, and the pursuit of knowledge in a playful and engaging manner.