Enter Psmith
Enter Psmith

Enter Psmith

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

In the golden age of British comic fiction, few characters radiate quite the same magnetic absurdity as Rupert Psmith — and Enter Psmith marks his triumphant arrival into the chaotic world of Blandings Castle. When the effortlessly suave and monacled Psmith insinuates himself into the grand but perpetually beleaguered household of Lord Emsworth, a glorious cascade of mistaken identities, stolen necklaces, and romantic entanglements ensues, all rendered with P.G. Wodehouse's signature wit and farcical precision. Wodehouse, widely regarded as the supreme architect of English comic prose, constructs a narrative machine of breathtaking elegance — every absurd complication interlocks with the next, propelling the reader forward through a world where catastrophe is always imminent yet disaster is always averted with irresistible style. Psmith himself stands as one of literature's great originals: unflappable, verbose, and utterly self-assured, he anticipates the arrival of Bertie Wooster and Jeeves while remaining entirely his own magnificent creation. For anyone who has yet to encounter the gloriously eccentric universe of Blandings, Enter Psmith is the perfect, irresistible gateway.

Author: P.G. Wodehouse
Format: Hardback
Published: 1950, A. & C. Black, Ltd.
Genre: Classic fiction

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

In the golden age of British comic fiction, few characters radiate quite the same magnetic absurdity as Rupert Psmith — and Enter Psmith marks his triumphant arrival into the chaotic world of Blandings Castle. When the effortlessly suave and monacled Psmith insinuates himself into the grand but perpetually beleaguered household of Lord Emsworth, a glorious cascade of mistaken identities, stolen necklaces, and romantic entanglements ensues, all rendered with P.G. Wodehouse's signature wit and farcical precision. Wodehouse, widely regarded as the supreme architect of English comic prose, constructs a narrative machine of breathtaking elegance — every absurd complication interlocks with the next, propelling the reader forward through a world where catastrophe is always imminent yet disaster is always averted with irresistible style. Psmith himself stands as one of literature's great originals: unflappable, verbose, and utterly self-assured, he anticipates the arrival of Bertie Wooster and Jeeves while remaining entirely his own magnificent creation. For anyone who has yet to encounter the gloriously eccentric universe of Blandings, Enter Psmith is the perfect, irresistible gateway.