Psmith in the City by P. G. Wodehouse, Fiction, Literary
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Science Fiction
格式
平装书
页数
224
语言
英语
已发布
Mar 1, 2004
出版商
Wildside Press
ISBN-10
0809592819
ISBN-13
9780809592814
描述
In this delightful tale, the charmingly eccentric Psmith navigates the world of finance with his signature wit and a propensity for mischief. Set against the backdrop of bustling city life, Psmith's new role at a bank promises a blend of humor and social commentary. His disdain for the drudgeries of the banking profession clashes amusingly with his witty observations and penchant for idiosyncratic language.
As Psmith encounters a cast of quirky characters, he finds himself entangled in the constraints and absurdities of corporate culture. His refusal to conform makes for hilarious situations, highlighting the ridiculousness of strict work ethics and the pursuit of profit over happiness. Through his escapades, Wodehouse paints a vividly comedic portrait of Edwardian society and the challenges of fitting into its expectations.
Ultimately, Psmith’s journey is one of self-discovery amidst the chaos of office politics and societal norms. With a blend of humor, charm, and insight, this narrative invites readers to question the status quo while reveling in the joy of Psmith's irrepressible spirit.
As Psmith encounters a cast of quirky characters, he finds himself entangled in the constraints and absurdities of corporate culture. His refusal to conform makes for hilarious situations, highlighting the ridiculousness of strict work ethics and the pursuit of profit over happiness. Through his escapades, Wodehouse paints a vividly comedic portrait of Edwardian society and the challenges of fitting into its expectations.
Ultimately, Psmith’s journey is one of self-discovery amidst the chaos of office politics and societal norms. With a blend of humor, charm, and insight, this narrative invites readers to question the status quo while reveling in the joy of Psmith's irrepressible spirit.