Jeeves In The Offing
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A sparkling gem of British comic fiction, Jeeves in the Offing chronicles one of Bertie Wooster's most gloriously tangled misadventures, as the hapless young gentleman finds himself embroiled in a farcical web of mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and stolen silverware at Brinkley Court. P. G. Wodehouse orchestrates the chaos with his signature wit and precision, pitting Bertie against the formidable Aunt Dahlia, a scheming psychiatrist named Sir Roderick Glossop disguised as a butler, and the ever-present threat of social catastrophe. The novel illustrates Wodehouse's unmatched genius for comic plotting, stacking absurdity upon absurdity until the situation seems utterly irredeemable — at which point the unflappable Jeeves materializes with a solution of breathtaking elegance. Written in Bertie's irresistibly breezy first-person voice, the narrative crackles with wordplay, perfectly timed comic reversals, and an infectious warmth that has made this series beloved across generations. Fans of classic English humor will find this installment a thoroughly satisfying reminder of why Wodehouse remains the undisputed master of the comic novel.
Author: P. G. Wodehouse
Format: Hardback
Published: 1960, Herbert Jenkins
Genre: Humour
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A sparkling gem of British comic fiction, Jeeves in the Offing chronicles one of Bertie Wooster's most gloriously tangled misadventures, as the hapless young gentleman finds himself embroiled in a farcical web of mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and stolen silverware at Brinkley Court. P. G. Wodehouse orchestrates the chaos with his signature wit and precision, pitting Bertie against the formidable Aunt Dahlia, a scheming psychiatrist named Sir Roderick Glossop disguised as a butler, and the ever-present threat of social catastrophe. The novel illustrates Wodehouse's unmatched genius for comic plotting, stacking absurdity upon absurdity until the situation seems utterly irredeemable — at which point the unflappable Jeeves materializes with a solution of breathtaking elegance. Written in Bertie's irresistibly breezy first-person voice, the narrative crackles with wordplay, perfectly timed comic reversals, and an infectious warmth that has made this series beloved across generations. Fans of classic English humor will find this installment a thoroughly satisfying reminder of why Wodehouse remains the undisputed master of the comic novel.