false <![CDATA[Right Ho, Jeeves (Wodehouse, P. G. Collector's Wodehouse.)]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1175605747m/534192.jpg 18035 49 Don't tell me you were contemplating descending to that old he-saved-her-from-drowning gag? I am surprised, Jeeves. Surprised and pained. When I was discussing the matter with Aunt Dahlia on my arrival, she said in a sniffy sort of way that she supposed I was going to shove my Cousin Angela into the lake and push Tuppy in to haul her out, and I let her see pretty clearly that I considered the suggestion an insult to my intelligence. And now, if your words have the meaning I read into them, you are mooting precisely the same drivelling scheme. Really, Jeeves! 2168123 1925 Right Ho, Jeeves total:1605|5:768|4:618|3:194|2:21|1:4| 1605 6940 2050 134 5 5 false false Thu Jan 29 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 26 16:34:17 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 29 21:04:45 -0800 2009 (as opposed to boring old Webster's guide)

*Woosters are men of tact, and have a nice sense of host obligations.

*Even when displaying the iron hand, Woosters like to keep the thing fairly matey.

*When wo...more...]]> 5 2 false false Fri Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 1972 Mon Jun 11 21:59:14 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 16 00:25:04 -0700 2007 He wrote this in his mid-fifties. It was something like his fortieth novel. He literally w...more...]]> 4 2 false false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 30 07:48:55 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 30 07:51:59 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 2 false false Tue May 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed May 28 10:44:52 -0700 2008 Wed May 28 11:01:53 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Mar 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 03 00:27:11 -0800 2008 Tue Mar 11 00:58:17 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sun Jul 29 22:37:50 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 16 14:08:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Fri Jun 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 24 06:15:28 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 27 08:13:48 -0700 2008
This is, quite possibly, the funniest book I have ever read and most likely will ever read, what? The humour is astoundi...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Jan 09 23:36:30 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 12:40:02 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 09 23:36:30 -0800 2009 3 1 false false Thu Jun 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 04 08:49:46 -0700 2008 Thu Jun 26 12:09:12 -0700 2008
"Right Ho, Jeeves" contains one of my favorite passages from Wodehouse, about singing in the bathtub and playing with a rubber...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Feb 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 11 08:46:46 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 11 09:06:12 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Oct 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 03:58:04 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 04:26:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Nov 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Oct 23 08:44:37 -0700 2009 Fri Nov 06 23:07:39 -0800 2009
This was my second Wodehouse book. I found it to be slightly less hilarious than ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Jul 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 04:22:57 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 04:24:04 -0700 2008 *scarlet tights (NOT worn by a woman)
*newt-obsessed school chums
*sensitive French chefs
*names like "Gussie Fink-Nottle" and "Tuppy Glossop"
*and, of course, questioningly fashiona...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Dec 22 10:51:50 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 23 12:46:55 -0800 2007
In this, the second and in an odd occurrence for Wodehouse, second consecutive Jeeves novel sees Bertie Wooster begin to question the i...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Sep 26 14:58:36 -0700 2007 Sat Oct 06 21:35:07 -0700 2007 more...]]> 2 0 false false Thu Jun 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 25 09:00:16 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 25 09:00:16 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed May 06 18:08:40 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 17:14:48 -0700 2009 Wed May 06 18:08:40 -0700 2009 My Man Jeeves, which is a collection of short stories, not all of them about the title character. This one is a full-length novel in which Bertie Wooster attempts to straighten out his friends' love lives on his own steam - an act which, if he had consulted Jeeves, would undoub...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Feb 04 20:08:07 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 20:10:09 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon May 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 23 19:37:46 -0700 2008 Tue May 27 19:29:35 -0700 2008
While the Jeeves Stories are typically quite formulaic (dar...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Aug 19 16:48:17 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 16:52:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=534192