
Mini Modern Classics The Crime Wave At Blandings
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Humor
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
112
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Mar 29, 2011
Förlag
Penguin Classic
ISBN-10
0141196289
ISBN-13
9780141196282
Beskrivning
In a delightful tale of mischief and mayhem, Wodehouse regales readers with a comical escapade at Blandings Castle, where the peaceful routines of aristocratic life are hilariously disrupted. The plot thickens with the arrival of a crime wave that sweeps through the estate, thrusting its inhabitants into a whirlwind of absurdity and shenanigans.
Lord Emsworth, the lovable but forgetful Earl, faces the chaos with characteristic charm, all while contending with a cast of eccentric characters and their zany pursuits. As various schemes unfold, from plots to steal prized pigs to clumsy romantic entanglements, misunderstandings abound, leading to laugh-out-loud moments that capture the essence of Wodehouse’s wit.
Against the backdrop of the idyllic English countryside, the novel plays with themes of class, ambition, and the unpredictability of life. It’s a delightful romp that keeps readers entranced with its whimsical charm and clever humor, showcasing Wodehouse’s unparalleled storytelling prowess.
Through an intricate tapestry of social dynamics, ridiculous situations, and endearing quirks, Wodehouse captures the heart of British comedy. The characters, though embroiled in calamity, emerge resilient, reminding readers that sometimes the best plans are those that go hilariously awry.
Lord Emsworth, the lovable but forgetful Earl, faces the chaos with characteristic charm, all while contending with a cast of eccentric characters and their zany pursuits. As various schemes unfold, from plots to steal prized pigs to clumsy romantic entanglements, misunderstandings abound, leading to laugh-out-loud moments that capture the essence of Wodehouse’s wit.
Against the backdrop of the idyllic English countryside, the novel plays with themes of class, ambition, and the unpredictability of life. It’s a delightful romp that keeps readers entranced with its whimsical charm and clever humor, showcasing Wodehouse’s unparalleled storytelling prowess.
Through an intricate tapestry of social dynamics, ridiculous situations, and endearing quirks, Wodehouse captures the heart of British comedy. The characters, though embroiled in calamity, emerge resilient, reminding readers that sometimes the best plans are those that go hilariously awry.
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