Summer Lightning
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Romance
Mystery
Horror
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Formato
Kindle
Pagine
289
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2012
Editore
W. W. Norton & Company
Edizione
1
ISBN-10
0393343332
ISBN-13
9780393343335
Descrizione
In a delightful exploration of the comical intricacies of British aristocracy, a quaint English estate serves as the backdrop for a flurry of misunderstandings and romantic entanglements. Within the lush greenery and serene surroundings of Blandings Castle, the characters weave a tapestry of hilarity and wit that captivates the reader. As mischief unfolds, the quirky inhabitants of the estate bring to life a story rich in eccentricity and charm.
The narrative unravels as a series of comedic escapades, each character more whimsical than the last. With the ever-frazzled Lord Emsworth at the helm, his well-meaning but often misguided attempts to maintain peace lead to a cascade of outrageous situations. The absence of his prized pig, the Empress of Blandings, only exacerbates the chaos, pulling in a cast of equally hapless associates who strive to restore order.
Amidst all the lighthearted turmoil, the theme of love lingers in the air, as unsuspecting couples find themselves entangled in both romance and rivalry. Wodehouse’s keen eye for the absurdity of human relationships comes to the forefront, revealing the hilarity that ensues from mistaken identities and romantic misunderstandings.
With sharp dialogue and an irrepressible sense of humor, the narrative transports readers to a whimsical world where absurdity reigns and laughter is the ultimate goal. Each chapter unfurls like a delightful summer breeze, making it impossible to resist the enchanting pull of Blandings and its charming yet bewildering inhabitants.
The narrative unravels as a series of comedic escapades, each character more whimsical than the last. With the ever-frazzled Lord Emsworth at the helm, his well-meaning but often misguided attempts to maintain peace lead to a cascade of outrageous situations. The absence of his prized pig, the Empress of Blandings, only exacerbates the chaos, pulling in a cast of equally hapless associates who strive to restore order.
Amidst all the lighthearted turmoil, the theme of love lingers in the air, as unsuspecting couples find themselves entangled in both romance and rivalry. Wodehouse’s keen eye for the absurdity of human relationships comes to the forefront, revealing the hilarity that ensues from mistaken identities and romantic misunderstandings.
With sharp dialogue and an irrepressible sense of humor, the narrative transports readers to a whimsical world where absurdity reigns and laughter is the ultimate goal. Each chapter unfurls like a delightful summer breeze, making it impossible to resist the enchanting pull of Blandings and its charming yet bewildering inhabitants.
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