Young Men in Spats
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P.G. Wodehouse
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形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
259
言語
英語
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Oct 23, 2002
出版社
The Overlook Press
版
Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed
ISBN-10
1585673374
ISBN-13
9781585673377
説明
P. G. Wodehouse's delightful story collection showcases his trademark humor and wit, aimed at young men navigating the whimsical landscape of early 20th-century Britain. With a cast of eccentric characters and improbable situations, Wodehouse crafts narratives that are both charming and comedic, inviting readers into a world where societal norms are joyfully subverted.
Each short story sparkles with his unique style, combining clever dialogue, amusing misunderstandings, and a lighthearted approach to the foibles of everyday life. The stories often revolve around the escapades of privileged young men, tackling romantic entanglements, misunderstandings, and the occasional ill-fated scheme.
Wodehouse's colorful setting, coupled with his vivid characterizations, evokes a sense of nostalgia and amusement. Readers will relish the absurdity of his plots, finding themselves chuckling at the clever twists and turns of fate that unfold.
This collection is a testament to Wodehouse's ability to create laugh-out-loud scenarios that resonate across generations, ensuring his place as a beloved literary figure in the pantheon of comic writing. It offers both longtime fans and new readers a delightful escape into a wonderfully whimsical world, guaranteed to lift spirits and bring laughter.
Each short story sparkles with his unique style, combining clever dialogue, amusing misunderstandings, and a lighthearted approach to the foibles of everyday life. The stories often revolve around the escapades of privileged young men, tackling romantic entanglements, misunderstandings, and the occasional ill-fated scheme.
Wodehouse's colorful setting, coupled with his vivid characterizations, evokes a sense of nostalgia and amusement. Readers will relish the absurdity of his plots, finding themselves chuckling at the clever twists and turns of fate that unfold.
This collection is a testament to Wodehouse's ability to create laugh-out-loud scenarios that resonate across generations, ensuring his place as a beloved literary figure in the pantheon of comic writing. It offers both longtime fans and new readers a delightful escape into a wonderfully whimsical world, guaranteed to lift spirits and bring laughter.