Thank You, Jeeves
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 6th pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
The world's most unflappable manservant meets his most chaotic master in Thank You, Jeeves, P. G. Wodehouse's first full-length novel to feature the incomparable duo of Bertie Wooster and his peerless gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves. When Bertie's relentless enthusiasm for the banjolele drives Jeeves to hand in his notice, a farcical chain of events unfolds across the English countryside, involving a face blackened with boot polish, a furious fiancée, and the kind of social catastrophe that only Bertie Wooster could engineer with such cheerful incompetence. Wodehouse orchestrates the madness with the precision of a Swiss watchmaker, delivering three hundred pages of gloriously sustained comic invention that earned him the title of the century's greatest comic writer. Wodehouse's prose style is a rare and intoxicating blend of Edwardian elegance and anarchic wit, deploying Bertie's breathlessly naive first-person narration to devastating effect — a voice so perfectly calibrated that it renders even the most absurd situation with an air of breezy, innocent logic. Thank You, Jeeves, first published in 1934, stands as a landmark in British comic literature, cementing the Wooster-Jeeves dynamic as one of fiction's most beloved partnerships. The question that lingers long after the final page is not how Bertie survives each crisis, but how Jeeves endures him at all.
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
Format: Hardback
Genre: Classic fiction
Edition: 6th pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
The world's most unflappable manservant meets his most chaotic master in Thank You, Jeeves, P. G. Wodehouse's first full-length novel to feature the incomparable duo of Bertie Wooster and his peerless gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves. When Bertie's relentless enthusiasm for the banjolele drives Jeeves to hand in his notice, a farcical chain of events unfolds across the English countryside, involving a face blackened with boot polish, a furious fiancée, and the kind of social catastrophe that only Bertie Wooster could engineer with such cheerful incompetence. Wodehouse orchestrates the madness with the precision of a Swiss watchmaker, delivering three hundred pages of gloriously sustained comic invention that earned him the title of the century's greatest comic writer. Wodehouse's prose style is a rare and intoxicating blend of Edwardian elegance and anarchic wit, deploying Bertie's breathlessly naive first-person narration to devastating effect — a voice so perfectly calibrated that it renders even the most absurd situation with an air of breezy, innocent logic. Thank You, Jeeves, first published in 1934, stands as a landmark in British comic literature, cementing the Wooster-Jeeves dynamic as one of fiction's most beloved partnerships. The question that lingers long after the final page is not how Bertie survives each crisis, but how Jeeves endures him at all.