
Something Fresh
door
P.G. Wodehouse
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
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Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
284
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Apr 7, 2005
Uitgever
Harry N. Abrams
Editie
The Collector's Wode
ISBN-10
1585676586
ISBN-13
9781585676583
Beschrijving
In this delightful romp set in the idyllic Blandings Castle, P.G. Wodehouse invites readers into a world brimming with charm and whimsy. The narrative revolves around the eccentric members of the Bliss family and their myriad of quirky acquaintances, all tangled up in a farcical mix of mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and a misplaced pig named the Empress of Blandings.
At the heart of the story is the endearing and bumbling Lord Emsworth, who is more concerned with the welfare of his prized pig than the petty concerns of aristocratic life. Wodehouse captures the essence of British humor, filled with witty banter and absurd situations that leave readers in fits of laughter. Amid the shenanigans, a painter named Ginger emerges, stirring up turmoil and inadvertently becoming a catalyst for chaos in the lives of the Blandings residents.
As the story unfolds, the interplay between characters grows increasingly comical, showcasing Wodehouse's masterful ability to weave intricate plots that highlight the absurdities of human behavior. From romantic pursuits to familial conflicts, this first installment of the Blandings series sets the stage for unforgettable escapades, inviting readers to lose themselves in the charming absurdity of English country life.
At the heart of the story is the endearing and bumbling Lord Emsworth, who is more concerned with the welfare of his prized pig than the petty concerns of aristocratic life. Wodehouse captures the essence of British humor, filled with witty banter and absurd situations that leave readers in fits of laughter. Amid the shenanigans, a painter named Ginger emerges, stirring up turmoil and inadvertently becoming a catalyst for chaos in the lives of the Blandings residents.
As the story unfolds, the interplay between characters grows increasingly comical, showcasing Wodehouse's masterful ability to weave intricate plots that highlight the absurdities of human behavior. From romantic pursuits to familial conflicts, this first installment of the Blandings series sets the stage for unforgettable escapades, inviting readers to lose themselves in the charming absurdity of English country life.
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