the drawer^✦︎

Also a drawer, one of the drawers

The locked drawer where Bertie hides the manuscript.

Connections

dealings

• Bertie Wooster hides 1

Scenes it is in

1. Bertie locks up the manuscript and goes downstairs to find Edwin snipping his cigars.Chapter 1, as a drawer
2. Unable to think how to destroy the manuscript, Bertie leaves it locked in the drawer.Chapter 1, Bertie's room at Easeby
3. Willoughby searches Bertie’s room under a false pretext, but the locked drawer proves empty.Chapter 1, Bertie's room at Easeby

Talked about, but not there

1. Bertie compares disposing of the manuscript to Eugene Aram’s difficulty hiding a corpse.Chapter 1
2. Bertie’s guilt makes him jump when his uncle unexpectedly speaks to him.Chapter 1, the smoking-room