- Blandings Castle (England : Imaginary place), Classic Literature, Fiction, Fiction in English
Inasmuch as the scene of this story is that historic pile, Belpher Castle, in the county of Hampshire, it would be an agreeable task to open it with a leisurely description of the place, followed by some notes on the history of the Earls of Marshmoreton, who have owned it since the fifteenth century.
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Warm, comic, cool and effortless.
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- P. G. Wodehouse
- First published
- 1900
- Pages
- 236
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press, Overlook Press, eBooksLib
- Editions
- 48
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781620649060
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Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, KBE (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) (pronounced /ˈwʊdhaʊs/) was an English humorist, whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics, and numerous pieces of journalism. He enjoyed enormous popular success during a career of more than seventy years and his many writings continue to be widely read. Despite the political and social upheavals that occurred during his life, much of which was spent in France and the United States, Wodehouse's main canvas remained that of pre-war English upper-class society, reflecting his birth, education, and youthful writing career. An acknowledged master of English prose, Wodehouse has been admir
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