Nobody ever sent up the ridiculousness of his own class quite like Wodehouse, but best taken in small doses. The structure of the book is interesting; ostensibly a novel but every two chapters amounts to a complete story or vignette.
Nobody is better at pure farce than Wodehouse. “Joy in the Morning” is one of the entries in the Wooster/Jeeves series and is the source of the famous “Steeple-Bumpleigh Horror” to which Bertie frequently alludes in other books. Wodehouse recycled the same plot through nearly 90 books, but somehow...
Bingo Little is keen on waitress Mabel - can Bertie's valet help? PG Wodehouse romp with Richard Briers and Broadcast on:BBC Radio 7, 9:00am Monday 23rd November 2009Duration:30 minutes
Yesterday morning, I was reading this while standing on the subway platform full of sleepy workers waiting for the train. A random passerby with his ipod plugged in walked by and shouted "Jeeves! Awesome!"
Jeeves in the Morning, aka Joy in the Morning is the stuff to give the troops! It's one of my all-time favorites in the Jeeves/Wooster line, as penned by the prolific and long-lived P.G. Wodehouse.It includes a heap load more tales of woe for Bertie Wooster to get into and his butler Jeeves to get h...
Wodehouse is truly a classic, and if you ever need a lift and want something funny to read, you cannot fail by choosing any Jeeves novel. Jeeves is Bertie’s butler. Bertie is the stereotypical British upper crust, living on inherited money, avoiding work at all costs, who thinks he’s brilliant, bu...
[These notes were made in 1983:]. This must have been one of the last Jeeves stories that Wodehouse wrote, but I could not have told you what decade it was written in, so constant does Bertie Wooster's slightly deranged world remain. In this one, he battles the denizens of Steeple Bumpleigh, miscom...
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