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The first full length Jeeves and Wooster novel reminds you just how good PG Wodehouse was as he approached his prime. While the three J&W short story collections are good solid comedy and sometimes more it is when PG has a whole novel to work with and he can go about bunging description, simile, plot, bizarre characters and great comedic business about in the whole of a 100,000 words or so that a masterpiece develops. Rarely has any writer bunged some much juicy comedy into a whole novel, you mi
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Great plot and some very funny scenes. It's the first Jeeves and Wooster novel I've read, but I shall be reading more.
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Jul 23, 2015
Danielle Gibbs
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