- Bertie Wooster (Fictitious character), Valets, Fiction, Classic Literature
Jeeves has some outrageous ideas about how Gussie Fink-Nottle can capture the affections of Miss Madeline Bassett: scarlet tights and a false beard. What follows is a delightful romp through the banquet halls and boudoirs of English high society by "the funniest writer ever to put words on paper" (Hugh Laurie).
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Comic, warm, classical in form and resolved.
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- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- P. G. Wodehouse
- First published
- 1934
- Pages
- 263
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press, IndyPublish.com, Arrow
- Editions
- 230
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9781547051014
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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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