My Man Jeeves
por
P.G. Wodehouse
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Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
256
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
May 10, 2007
Editora
Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-10
1585678759
ISBN-13
9781585678754
Descrição
In a world where awkward social situations and romantic mishaps abound, one man’s plight becomes an endless source of amusement and intrigue. Set in the vibrant streets of early 20th-century England, the narrative follows Bertie Wooster, a well-meaning but easily befuddled aristocrat. While Bertie’s attempts at navigating life often land him in a tangle, his resourceful valet, Jeeves, remains a steadfast figure of wisdom and ingenuity.
The interplay between Bertie's naive escapades and Jeeves' unwavering cleverness creates a delightful contrast that keeps readers engaged. Each chapter unfolds like a new comedy of errors, with Bertie unwittingly stumbling into trouble, only to be expertly extricated by his brainy servant. What may start as a simple social engagement often spirals into a labyrinth of misunderstandings, showcasing the author's witty grasp of British humor.
As the story progresses, the reader gets a glimpse into the peculiar charm of the upper-class society, marked by eccentric characters and extravagant lifestyles. Wodehouse paints a vivid picture of grand country houses, fancy soirées, and the amusing interactions that unfold among the various guests. The setting becomes a character in itself, contributing layers of cultural commentary wrapped in a light-hearted narrative.
Ultimately, the bond between Bertie and Jeeves goes beyond mere employer and employee. Through their quirky adventures, the two men form a unique partnership, emphasizing themes of loyalty, friendship, and the often hilarious nuances of life’s unpredictabilities. With every page turn, readers are reminded of the delightful absurdities that accompany the human experience, rendering it a timeless piece of literature that continues to enchant.
The interplay between Bertie's naive escapades and Jeeves' unwavering cleverness creates a delightful contrast that keeps readers engaged. Each chapter unfolds like a new comedy of errors, with Bertie unwittingly stumbling into trouble, only to be expertly extricated by his brainy servant. What may start as a simple social engagement often spirals into a labyrinth of misunderstandings, showcasing the author's witty grasp of British humor.
As the story progresses, the reader gets a glimpse into the peculiar charm of the upper-class society, marked by eccentric characters and extravagant lifestyles. Wodehouse paints a vivid picture of grand country houses, fancy soirées, and the amusing interactions that unfold among the various guests. The setting becomes a character in itself, contributing layers of cultural commentary wrapped in a light-hearted narrative.
Ultimately, the bond between Bertie and Jeeves goes beyond mere employer and employee. Through their quirky adventures, the two men form a unique partnership, emphasizing themes of loyalty, friendship, and the often hilarious nuances of life’s unpredictabilities. With every page turn, readers are reminded of the delightful absurdities that accompany the human experience, rendering it a timeless piece of literature that continues to enchant.
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