Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin
par
P.G. Wodehouse
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Science Fiction
Humor
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Format
Relié
Pages
208
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Sep 28, 2012
Éditeur
Everyman
ISBN-10
184159184X
ISBN-13
9781841591841
Description
In a delightful romp through the world of misunderstandings and romantic entanglements, Monty Bodkin finds himself reeling from one comedic disaster to another. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the English upper class, Wodehouse expertly intertwines the lives of his charming characters, creating a narrative that is as engaging as it is humorous. Monty, with his hapless charm, navigates an array of societal expectations while pursuing the affections of the elusive and captivating women around him.
As Monty's escapades unfold, readers are introduced to a vivid cast of supporting characters, each contributing to the rich tapestry of confusion and hilarity. Wodehouse's witty prose paints a picture of a society teetering between tradition and modernity, providing a sharp commentary on the absurdities of class and courtship. The banter crackles with light-heartedness, drawing the reader into a world filled with laughter and unexpected twists.
Amidst the comedic situations, themes of friendship, love, and the pursuit of happiness emerge. Monty's determination to win over the heart of his desired lady is endearing, reflecting the timeless struggle of romance laden with obstacles. The setting, with its picturesque locations and lively social gatherings, gives life to every page, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the charm of the era.
Wodehouse’s mastery in character development ensures that even the most minor figures leave a lasting impression, contributing to the novel's overall delightful atmosphere. Readers are sure to find themselves whisked away on this entertaining literary journey, reveling in the wit and humor that has come to define Wodehouse's beloved works.
As Monty's escapades unfold, readers are introduced to a vivid cast of supporting characters, each contributing to the rich tapestry of confusion and hilarity. Wodehouse's witty prose paints a picture of a society teetering between tradition and modernity, providing a sharp commentary on the absurdities of class and courtship. The banter crackles with light-heartedness, drawing the reader into a world filled with laughter and unexpected twists.
Amidst the comedic situations, themes of friendship, love, and the pursuit of happiness emerge. Monty's determination to win over the heart of his desired lady is endearing, reflecting the timeless struggle of romance laden with obstacles. The setting, with its picturesque locations and lively social gatherings, gives life to every page, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the charm of the era.
Wodehouse’s mastery in character development ensures that even the most minor figures leave a lasting impression, contributing to the novel's overall delightful atmosphere. Readers are sure to find themselves whisked away on this entertaining literary journey, reveling in the wit and humor that has come to define Wodehouse's beloved works.
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