The Best of Charles Dana Gibson #[nn]
"The Education of Mr. Pipp" is a delightful 1969 comic strip by Charles Dana Gibson, capturing the wry humor and social charm of a wealthy man reluctantly embracing his family’s European escapades. As Mr. Pipp navigates lavish travels, unexpected attachments, and the quiet joys of his daughters’ choices, Gibson’s crisp art and subtle wit bring the era to life—perfect for fans of classic illustrated storytelling.
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Wealthy Mr. Pipp's wife and daughters convince him to take them on a tour of Europe. They enjoy themselves immensely, and he glumly foots the bills. He does enjoy an occasional low-brow night on his own, and becomes quite attached to Lady Fitzmaurice. As the tour nears its end, both daughters beg for permission to marry. After a double wedding Mr. Pipp and his daughters happily stay on in England.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).