num_pages: 55
description: The first-ever Rumpole story, introducing many of the characters and setting the scene for the whole series. In reminiscent mood, Horace Rumpole, barrister, looks back to his successful defence of 16-year-old Jim Timson, member of a large and industrious family of south London.
language: English
title: Rumpole and the younger generation
titlecomplete: Rumpole and the younger generation
genres: Short Stories, Book Club, British Literature, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Fiction, Humor
ratings_count: 259
series: Rumpole of the Bailey
publisher: Penguin Books