Leave It to Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse is an uproarious romp through the world of Blandings Castle, where misunderstandings and madcap schemes abound. When the enterprising and unflappable Psmith offers his services to ‘take care of everything, ‘ chaos ensues in the most charming and humorous way possible. From jewel thefts to mistaken identities, Wodehouse’s wit shines as Psmith navigates a web of hilarious predicaments, all while maintaining his cool, impeccable style. A quintessential comedy of errors, Leave It to Psmith is a masterful blend of clever dialogue and eccentric characters, making it an enduring favorite of Wodehouse aficionados and anyone who delights in classic British humor. This Warbler Classics edition includes an extensive biographical timeline.
Tabella dei contenuti
Contents
Chapter I. Dark Plottings at Blandings Castle
Chapter II. Enter Psmith
Chapter III. Eve Borrows an Umbrella
Chapter IV. Painful Scene at the Drones Club
Chapter V. Psmith Applies for Employment
Chapter VI. Lord Emsworth Meets a Poet
Chapter VII. Baxter Suspects
Chapter VIII. Confidences on the Lake
Chapter IX. Psmith Engages a Valet
Chapter X. Sensational Occurrence at a Poetry Reading
Chapter XI. Almost Entirely About Flower-Pots
Chapter XII. More on the Flower-Pot Theme
Chapter XIII. Psmith Receives Guests
Chapter XIV. Psmith Accepts Employment
Biographical Timeline
Circa l’autore
P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the twentieth century. Wodehouse was prolific throughout his life, publishing more than ninety books, forty plays, two hundred short stories and other writings between 1902 and 1974. Many of his recurring characters have become fixtures of English literature, among them feckless Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; and the bungling opportunist Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge.
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