Thank You, Jeeves
A Jeeves and Wooster novel Thank You, Jeeves is the first novel to feature the incomparable valet Jeeves and his hapless charge Bertie Wooster - and you've hardly started to turn the pages when he resigns over Bertie's dedicated but somewhat untuneful playing of the banjo. In high dudgeon, Bertie...
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A Jeeves and Wooster novel Thank You, Jeeves is the first novel to feature the incomparable valet Jeeves and his hapless charge Bertie Wooster - and you've hardly started to turn the pages when he resigns over Bertie's dedicated but somewhat untuneful playing of the banjo. In high dudgeon, Bertie disappears to the country as a guest of his chum Chuffy - only to find his peace shattered by the arrival of his ex-fiancée Pauline Stoker, her formidable father and the eminent loony-doctor Sir Roderick Glossop. When Chuffy falls in love with Pauline and Bertie seems to be caught in flagrante, a situation boils up which only Jeeves (whether employed or not) can simmer down…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099513735 (0099513730)
Publish date: May 1st 2008
Publisher: Arrow
Pages no: 263
Edition language: English
Series: Jeeves 3 (#5)
The best Jeeves volume I've read so far. I was giggling almost all the time. I love Bertie. He is so honest, and funny, and naive, and nice. He doesn't have an ounce of malice in his entire being. Since this volume is about Jeeves leaving Bertie because Bertie loves to play banjo, and Jeeves is like...
I listened to the audio version with Simon Templeman as Bertie and Paxton Whitehead as Jeeves, performing with L.A. Theatre Works. Initially, I was missing Hugh Laurie, whose Bertie I absolutely love, but honestly Templeman's Bertie was spot on. (It's hard not to talk like that after listening to t...
Thank You, Jeeves (Jeeves #5) by P.G. Wodehouse My rating: 5 of 5 stars This story was hilarious! What can I say, brilliant as always.
Jeeves and Wooster break up after Jeeves lays down an ultimatum and Bertie chooses his banjolele over his manservant. Hilarity ensues.The 2011-2012 re-read...After Jeeves and Wooster have a spat over a banjolele, Jeeves leaves Wooster for Lord Chuffnel, who is enamored with Bertie's ex-fiancee, Pau...
What a fun book! Jeeves is the epitome of the ideal British valet. Not only is he always ready with whatever item Bertie Wooster desires, he can quote Shakespeare, and in this story, he successfully gets Bertie out of some difficult romantic snafus. Perfect British comedy.
9 years ago
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